Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 83.2% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
83.2%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
113th
of 176 groups
All-time high
83.2%
in 2024
All-time low
75.8%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Developing Regions, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 75.8 %2016: 76.4 %2017: 77.1 %2018: 78.6 %2019: 80.4 %2020: 80.3 %2021: 81.4 %2022: 82.2 %2023: 82.8 %2024: 83.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Developing Regions is 83.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 83.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.8%, in 2015.

That places MDG: Developing Regions 113th out of 176 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.6% 75.8% 80.4% 5
2020s 82.0% 80.3% 83.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Developing Regions?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in MDG: Developing Regions was 83.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2015.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 113th out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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