Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe

SDG: Europe: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 98.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
98.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
32nd
of 176 groups
All-time high
99.0%
in 2016
All-time low
98.4%
in 2019
Years of data
24
1999–2022

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe, 1999–2022

0204060801001999201020221999: 99 %2000: 99 %2001: 99 %2002: 99 %2003: 99 %2004: 99 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 98.7 %2018: 98.6 %2019: 98.4 %2020: 98.8 %2021: 98.4 %2022: 98.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe is 98.4%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe peaked at 99.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2019.

That places SDG: Europe 32nd out of 176 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in SDG: Europe, 1999 to 2022.
Year % Change
1999 99.0%
2000 99.0% -0.0%
2001 99.0% -0.0%
2002 99.0% +0.0%
2003 99.0% +0.0%
2004 99.0% -0.0%
2005 99.0% -0.0%
2006 99.0% -0.0%
2007 99.0% -0.0%
2008 99.0% +0.0%
2009 99.0% +0.0%
2010 99.0% -0.0%
2011 99.0% -0.0%
2012 99.0% +0.0%
2013 99.0% +0.0%
2014 99.0% +0.0%
2015 99.0% +0.0%
2016 99.0% +0.0%
2017 98.7% -0.3%
2018 98.6% -0.2%
2019 98.4% -0.2%
2020 98.8% +0.4%
2021 98.4% -0.4%
2022 98.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 1
2000s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.9% 98.4% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.5% 98.4% 98.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Europe was 98.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Europe?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2019.
How does SDG: Europe rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
SDG: Europe ranks 32nd out of 176 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Europe 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