Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG): Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 15.14 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) recorded 15.14 for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) peaked at 20.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.14, in 2023.
That places SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) 38th out of 61 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.33 | — |
| 2001 | 19.23 | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 19.16 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 19.62 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 19.37 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 19.73 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 19.78 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 19.33 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 19.45 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 19.62 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 20.51 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 20.23 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 20.06 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 19.56 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 19.05 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.55 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 18.05 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 17.54 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 16.83 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 16.51 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 16.1 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 15.57 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 15.64 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 15.14 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.06 | 15.33 | 19.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.69 | 16.51 | 20.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.61 | 15.14 | 16.1 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) was 15.14 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.51 in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.14 in 2023.
- How does SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 38th out of 61 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG regions - Global (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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