Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia

WB: Europe & Central Asia: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 98.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
98.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
28th
of 176 groups
All-time high
99.0%
in 2016
All-time low
98.5%
in 2022
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 2006–2023

0204060801002006201420232006: 98.9 %2007: 98.9 %2008: 98.9 %2009: 98.9 %2010: 98.9 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 98.8 %2018: 98.7 %2019: 98.6 %2020: 98.9 %2021: 98.6 %2022: 98.5 %2023: 98.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia is 98.7%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 99.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.5%, in 2022.

WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th of 176 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 98.9%
2007 98.9% +0.0%
2008 98.9% +0.0%
2009 98.9% +0.0%
2010 98.9% +0.0%
2011 99.0% +0.0%
2012 99.0% +0.0%
2013 99.0% +0.0%
2014 99.0% +0.0%
2015 99.0% +0.0%
2016 99.0% +0.0%
2017 98.8% -0.2%
2018 98.7% -0.1%
2019 98.6% -0.2%
2020 98.9% +0.3%
2021 98.6% -0.3%
2022 98.5% -0.1%
2023 98.7% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.9% 98.9% 98.9% 4
2010s 98.9% 98.6% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.7% 98.5% 98.9% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 98.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.5% in 2022.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th out of 176 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia 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