Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Armenia
Armenia: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water was 97.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.7%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
78th
of 117 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2019
All-time low
97.7%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Armenia, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Armenia is 97.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
That places Armenia 78th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.8% | — |
| 2020 | 97.7% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 97.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 97.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.7% | 97.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Armenia?
- Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Armenia was 97.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Armenia ranks 78th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to basic drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).