Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 91.0% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 91.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.1%, in 2015.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 64th of 176 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 78.1% | — |
| 2016 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 78.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 79.7% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 82.3% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 84.4% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 85.8% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 91.5% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.4% | 78.1% | 82.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 84.4% | 91.5% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.168 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 91.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.1% in 2015.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 64th out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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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February 2026 Data Release