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

SDG: Northern Africa: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 84.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
84.4%
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
107th
of 176 groups
All-time high
85.0%
in 2022
All-time low
82.3%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 83.6 %2016: 82.3 %2017: 83.2 %2022: 85 %2023: 83.1 %2024: 84.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa stood at 84.4%.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 85.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.3%, in 2016.

SDG: Northern Africa ranks 107th of 176 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in SDG: Northern Africa, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 83.6%
2016 82.3% -1.4%
2017 83.2% +1.0%
2022 85.0% +2.1%
2023 83.1% -2.2%
2024 84.4% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 83.0% 82.3% 83.6% 3
2020s 84.2% 83.1% 85.0% 3

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa

  1. 104 Philippines 55.2% compare
  2. 105 Burundi 33.1% compare
  3. 106 Naoero 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Northern Africa was 84.4% 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?
The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 82.3% in 2016.
How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 107th 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?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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