Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 91.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia recorded 91.8% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 92.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2021.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 59th out of 176 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 91.4% | — |
| 2016 | 91.0% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 91.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 91.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 91.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 91.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.2% | 91.0% | 91.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 91.0% | 92.1% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 91.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2021.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 59th out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release