Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic in SDG: Western Asia

SDG: Western Asia: Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic was 96.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
45th
of 176 groups
All-time high
97.2%
in 2012
All-time low
96.0%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Western Asia, 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 97.2 %2013: 97 %2014: 96.7 %2015: 96.1 %2016: 96 %2017: 96.1 %2018: 96.2 %2019: 96.3 %2020: 96.4 %2021: 96.3 %2022: 96.2 %2023: 96.6 %2024: 96.8 %

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: Western Asia is 96.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 97.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 2016.

That places SDG: Western Asia 45th out of 176 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic in SDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in SDG: Western Asia, 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 97.2% —
2013 97.0% -0.3%
2014 96.7% -0.3%
2015 96.1% -0.6%
2016 96.0% -0.2%
2017 96.1% +0.1%
2018 96.2% +0.1%
2019 96.3% +0.1%
2020 96.4% +0.1%
2021 96.3% -0.0%
2022 96.2% -0.1%
2023 96.6% +0.4%
2024 96.8% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.4% 96.0% 97.2% 8
2020s 96.5% 96.2% 96.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Western Asia?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in SDG: Western Asia was 96.8% 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: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2016.
How does SDG: Western Asia rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
SDG: Western Asia ranks 45th out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: 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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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