Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 41.45 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), 2004–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) recorded 41.45 for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) peaked at 47.1 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38.89, in 2018.
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) ranks 8th of 61 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.1 | — |
| 2005 | 43.87 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 45.54 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 44.33 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 45.31 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 45.25 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 41.85 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 40.38 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 40.43 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 40.31 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 40.06 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 39.79 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 39.5 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 39.21 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 38.89 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 40.11 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 39.92 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 39.73 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 41.49 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 41.45 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.23 | 43.87 | 47.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 40.05 | 38.89 | 41.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.65 | 39.73 | 41.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 72.01 compare
- 6 Ethiopia 71.5 compare
- 7 Angola 68.54 compare
- 8 Mozambique 60.03 compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 57.62 compare
- 10 Togo 56.83 compare
- 11 Congo 55.72 compare
More education data for Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 23.47 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.1217 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 12.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 44.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 42.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 58.55 (2023)
- Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 48.74 (2023)
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 9.81 (2023)
All data for Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) was 41.45 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1 in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.89 in 2018.
- How does Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) ranks 8th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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