Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: Arab States

UIS: Arab States: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 87.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
87.5%
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
84th
of 176 groups
All-time high
87.5%
in 2024
All-time low
83.6%
in 2023
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: Arab States, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 87.1 %2016: 86.2 %2017: 86.6 %2018: 86.7 %2019: 86.3 %2020: 86.1 %2021: 84.7 %2022: 85.1 %2023: 83.6 %2024: 87.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UIS: Arab States recorded 87.5% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: Arab States peaked at 87.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2023.

UIS: Arab States ranks 84th of 176 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: Arab States, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in UIS: Arab States, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 87.1%
2016 86.2% -1.0%
2017 86.6% +0.5%
2018 86.7% +0.0%
2019 86.3% -0.4%
2020 86.1% -0.3%
2021 84.7% -1.6%
2022 85.1% +0.4%
2023 83.6% -1.7%
2024 87.5% +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.6% 86.2% 87.1% 5
2020s 85.4% 83.6% 87.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: Arab States?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: Arab States was 87.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UIS: Arab States?
The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UIS: Arab States?
The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2023.
How does UIS: Arab States rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
UIS: Arab States ranks 84th out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UIS: Arab States 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