Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Indonesia

Indonesia: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water was 89.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
75th
of 95 countries
All-time high
89.9%
in 2023
All-time low
57.8%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023

Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Indonesia, 2016–2023

0204060802016201920232016: 57.8 %2017: 58.1 %2018: 58.3 %2020: 79.9 %2021: 89.4 %2022: 89.6 %2023: 89.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 89.9% for share of schools with access to basic drinking water in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.

That places Indonesia 75th out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58.1% 57.8% 58.3% 3
2020s 87.2% 79.9% 89.9% 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 72 Algeria 90.4% compare
  2. 72 Sri Lanka 90.4% compare
  3. 74 Tunisia 90.0% compare
  4. 76 Djibouti 88.4% compare
  5. 77 Hungary 87.9% compare
  6. 78 Micronesia (country) 86.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Indonesia?
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Indonesia was 89.9% in 2023, 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 2016.
How does Indonesia rank for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
Indonesia ranks 75th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
95 places, 946 data points, 2000–2024
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