Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 5.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), 2005–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) is 5.18, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) peaked at 9.86 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.81, in 2009.
That places East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) 48th out of 61 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.9 | — |
| 2006 | 2.88 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.86 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.85 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.81 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 9.5 | +237.6% |
| 2011 | 9.86 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 9.74 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 9.56 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 9.14 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 8.66 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 8.13 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 7.81 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 7.44 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 6.91 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 6.36 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 5.81 | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 5.47 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 5.18 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.86 | 2.81 | 2.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.68 | 6.91 | 9.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.71 | 5.18 | 6.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
More education data for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) was 5.18 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.86 in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 in 2009.
- How does East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 48th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) 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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