Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 60.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.1%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
160th
of 176 groups
All-time high
60.1%
in 2024
All-time low
48.6%
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2014–2024

02040602014201920242014: 48.6 %2015: 49.4 %2016: 50.3 %2017: 51.9 %2018: 53.2 %2019: 54.4 %2020: 55.2 %2021: 55.3 %2022: 57.1 %2023: 59.1 %2024: 60.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) stood at 60.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 60.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2014.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 160th of 176 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 48.6%
2015 49.4% +1.6%
2016 50.3% +1.9%
2017 51.9% +3.2%
2018 53.2% +2.5%
2019 54.4% +2.3%
2020 55.2% +1.6%
2021 55.3% +0.2%
2022 57.1% +3.2%
2023 59.1% +3.6%
2024 60.1% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.3% 48.6% 54.4% 6
2020s 57.4% 55.2% 60.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 60.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 60.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2014.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 160th out of 176 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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