Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Timor
East Timor: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service was 26.83 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Timor, 2004–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 26.83 for proportion of schools with no drinking water service in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Timor peaked at 47.08 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 26.83, in 2016.
That places East Timor 34th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.08 | — |
| 2005 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 44.55 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 42.02 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 39.48 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 36.95 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 34.42 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 31.89 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 29.36 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 26.83 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 26.83 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.83 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.83 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.83 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.66 | 44.55 | 47.08 | 6 |
| 2010s | 32.14 | 26.83 | 42.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.83 | 26.83 | 26.83 | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Timor?
- Proportion of schools with no drinking water service in East Timor was 26.83 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 47.08 in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with no drinking water service recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.83 in 2016.
- How does East Timor rank for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
- East Timor ranks 34th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of schools with no drinking water service rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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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