Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 38.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 38.8 for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Nicaragua peaked at 38.8 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.38, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.38 | — |
| 2001 | 28.38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.38 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 28.38 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 28.93 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 29.48 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 30.03 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 30.57 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 31.12 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 31.67 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 32.22 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 32.77 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 33.32 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 33.86 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 34.41 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 34.96 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 35.51 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 36.06 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 36.6 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 37.15 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 37.7 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 38.25 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 38.8 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2 | 28.38 | 31.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.14 | 31.67 | 36.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 37.15 | 38.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 463,660 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,707 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 230,226 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 233,434 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 263,618 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.74 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Nicaragua?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Nicaragua was 38.8 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8 in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.38 in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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