Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic in Syria
Syria: Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic was 89.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.1%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
93rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
89.1%
in 2024
All-time low
80.6%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Syria, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Syria stood at 89.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.0% over five years.
That places Syria 93rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools … schools drinking water basic in Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81.7% | — |
| 2021 | 80.6% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 81.9% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 86.2% | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 89.1% | +3.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 89.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 89.0%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Syria's 89.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 89% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Syria
More education data for Syria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.088 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Syria?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Syria was 89.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2021.
- How does Syria rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Syria ranks 93rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Syria 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release