Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: North America and Western Europe

UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 100.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 176 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2006
All-time low
99.9%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 2006–2020

0204060801002006201320202006: 100 %2007: 100 %2010: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2015: 100 %2017: 99.9 %2018: 99.9 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UIS: North America and Western Europe recorded 100.0% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2017.

That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 1st out of 176 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 2006 to 2020.
Year % Change
2006 100.0%
2007 100.0% +0.0%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2013 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2017 99.9% -0.1%
2018 99.9% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.1%
2020 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2
2010s 100.0% 99.9% 100.0% 7
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 100.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2017.
How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st out of 176 groups with data for 2020.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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