Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Mexico

Mexico: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 11.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 176 countries
All-time high
11.48
in 2021
All-time low
10.57
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Mexico, 2000–2023

02.557.51012.52000201120232000: 10.62001: 10.62002: 10.62003: 10.62004: 10.72005: 10.72006: 10.82007: 10.82008: 10.92009: 10.92010: 112011: 112012: 11.12013: 11.12014: 11.12015: 11.22016: 11.22017: 11.32018: 11.32019: 11.42020: 11.42021: 11.52022: 11.52023: 11.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 11.48 for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Mexico peaked at 11.48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.57, in 2000.

Mexico ranks 64th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) in Mexico, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 10.57
2001 10.57 +0.0%
2002 10.57 +0.0%
2003 10.62 +0.5%
2004 10.67 +0.5%
2005 10.71 +0.5%
2006 10.76 +0.4%
2007 10.81 +0.4%
2008 10.86 +0.4%
2009 10.91 +0.4%
2010 10.95 +0.4%
2011 11 +0.4%
2012 11.05 +0.4%
2013 11.1 +0.4%
2014 11.15 +0.4%
2015 11.19 +0.4%
2016 11.24 +0.4%
2017 11.29 +0.4%
2018 11.34 +0.4%
2019 11.39 +0.4%
2020 11.43 +0.4%
2021 11.48 +0.4%
2022 11.48 +0.0%
2023 11.48 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.7 10.57 10.91 10
2010s 11.17 10.95 11.39 10
2020s 11.47 11.43 11.48 4

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  5. 66 Dominican Republic 11.25 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Mexico?
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Mexico was 11.48 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 11.48 in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 10.57 in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Mexico ranks 64th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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
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Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
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