Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 64.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64.3%
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
153rd
of 176 groups
All-time high
64.3%
in 2024
All-time low
55.3%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 55.3 %2016: 56.3 %2017: 58 %2018: 58.8 %2019: 59.1 %2020: 59.7 %2021: 59.3 %2022: 61.2 %2023: 62.9 %2024: 64.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 64.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 64.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 2015.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 153rd of 176 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 55.3%
2016 56.3% +1.8%
2017 58.0% +3.1%
2018 58.8% +1.4%
2019 59.1% +0.6%
2020 59.7% +0.9%
2021 59.3% -0.7%
2022 61.2% +3.3%
2023 62.9% +2.8%
2024 64.3% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.5% 55.3% 59.1% 5
2020s 61.5% 59.3% 64.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 64.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 2015.
How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 153rd out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
282 places, 2,958 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release