Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Rwanda

Rwanda: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 91.2% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
91.2%
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
86th
of 101 countries
All-time high
91.2%
in 2024
All-time low
44.4%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2011–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Rwanda, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 47.4 %2012: 44.4 %2013: 46.8 %2014: 46.8 %2015: 48.1 %2016: 50.7 %2018: 69.5 %2019: 74.1 %2021: 71.3 %2022: 69 %2023: 69.1 %2024: 91.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Rwanda stood at 91.2%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 94.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Rwanda peaked at 91.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2012.

That places Rwanda 86th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.5% 44.4% 74.1% 8
2020s 75.1% 69.0% 91.2% 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 83 Nepal 91.5% compare
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  3. 85 Costa Rica 91.3% compare
  4. 87 Panama 90.8% compare
  5. 88 Syrian Arab Republic 89.1% compare
  6. 89 Niger 89.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Rwanda?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Rwanda was 91.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2012.
How does Rwanda rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
Rwanda ranks 86th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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