Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 36.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36.3
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
20th
of 61 groups
All-time high
55.11
in 2005
All-time low
35.95
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), 2001–2023

02040602001201220232001: 522002: 522003: 52.22004: 50.22005: 55.12006: 54.82007: 50.82008: 50.82009: 50.72010: 46.62011: 47.72012: 44.62013: 42.92014: 40.72015: 39.92016: 38.92017: 382018: 372019: 36.12020: 36.22021: 35.92022: 36.32023: 36.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) stood at 36.3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) peaked at 55.11 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 35.95, in 2021.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 20th of 61 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 52.01
2002 52.03 +0.0%
2003 52.23 +0.4%
2004 50.24 -3.8%
2005 55.11 +9.7%
2006 54.81 -0.6%
2007 50.81 -7.3%
2008 50.81 -0.0%
2009 50.75 -0.1%
2010 46.64 -8.1%
2011 47.71 +2.3%
2012 44.64 -6.4%
2013 42.89 -3.9%
2014 40.73 -5.0%
2015 39.86 -2.1%
2016 38.92 -2.4%
2017 38.04 -2.3%
2018 37 -2.7%
2019 36.13 -2.3%
2020 36.24 +0.3%
2021 35.95 -0.8%
2022 36.28 +0.9%
2023 36.3 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.09 50.24 55.11 9
2010s 41.26 36.13 47.71 10
2020s 36.19 35.95 36.3 4

Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

  1. 17 Madagascar 44.22 compare
  2. 18 Cameroon 44.13 compare
  3. 19 Guinea 41.89 compare
  4. 20 Lebanon 39.85 compare
  5. 21 Sudan 39.72 compare
  6. 22 Nigeria 39.67 compare
  7. 23 Nicaragua 38.8 compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) was 36.3 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
The highest recorded value was 55.11 in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
The lowest recorded value was 35.95 in 2021.
How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 20th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) 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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Indicator
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
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