Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts

OECD Fragile Contexts: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 34.97 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
34.97
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
27th
of 61 groups
All-time high
49.51
in 2006
All-time low
34.97
in 2023
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts, 2003–2023

010203040502003201320232003: 47.62004: 46.12005: 49.42006: 49.52007: 48.52008: 49.32009: 48.52010: 45.22011: 45.72012: 44.52013: 43.22014: 41.32015: 40.52016: 39.62017: 38.82018: 37.92019: 37.62020: 36.72021: 35.32022: 35.22023: 35

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts is 34.97, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts peaked at 49.51 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 34.97, in 2023.

OECD Fragile Contexts ranks 27th of 61 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water) in OECD Fragile Contexts, 2003 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2003 47.59
2004 46.11 -3.1%
2005 49.43 +7.2%
2006 49.51 +0.2%
2007 48.54 -2.0%
2008 49.27 +1.5%
2009 48.47 -1.6%
2010 45.17 -6.8%
2011 45.65 +1.1%
2012 44.46 -2.6%
2013 43.22 -2.8%
2014 41.34 -4.4%
2015 40.48 -2.1%
2016 39.64 -2.1%
2017 38.77 -2.2%
2018 37.94 -2.1%
2019 37.59 -0.9%
2020 36.69 -2.4%
2021 35.25 -3.9%
2022 35.15 -0.3%
2023 34.97 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.42 46.11 49.51 7
2010s 41.43 37.59 45.65 10
2020s 35.52 34.97 36.69 4

Countries ranked near OECD Fragile Contexts

  1. 24 Yemen 38.77 compare
  2. 25 Burundi 38.55 compare
  3. 26 Guinea-Bissau 34.56 compare
  4. 27 Solomon Islands 32.97 compare
  5. 28 South Sudan 32.95 compare
  6. 29 Uruguay 32.51 compare
  7. 30 Eritrea 30.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts?
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in OECD Fragile Contexts was 34.97 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in OECD Fragile Contexts?
The highest recorded value was 49.51 in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in OECD Fragile Contexts?
The lowest recorded value was 34.97 in 2023.
How does OECD Fragile Contexts rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
OECD Fragile Contexts ranks 27th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in OECD Fragile Contexts?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this OECD Fragile Contexts 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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