Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 86.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
86.5%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
91st
of 176 groups
All-time high
86.5%
in 2024
All-time low
84.2%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa is 86.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 91st of 176 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 84.2% | — |
| 2020 | 84.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 84.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 86.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 84.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 84.3% | 86.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.92 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 846,910 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 86.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.2% in 2019.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 91st out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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