Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 46.73 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
46.73
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 176 countries
All-time high
46.73
in 2011
All-time low
46.73
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea, 2011–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea stood at 46.73. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea peaked at 46.73 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46.73, in 2011.
That places Papua New Guinea 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 46.73 | — |
| 2012 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 46.73 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.73 | 46.73 | 46.73 | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.73 | 46.73 | 46.73 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 208,353 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 655,030 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in Papua New Guinea was 46.73 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.73 in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.73 in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 15th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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