Schools access drinking water in Syria

Syria: Schools access drinking water was 85.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.95
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
93rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
85.95
in 2024
All-time low
72.4
in 2021
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Schools access drinking water in Syria, 2020–2024

0204060802020202220242020: 74.92021: 72.42022: 75.72023: 81.22024: 86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 85.95 for schools access drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 14.8% over five years.

Syria ranks 93rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Schools access drinking water in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Schools access drinking water in Syria, 2020 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2020 74.89 —
2021 72.4 -3.3%
2022 75.69 +4.5%
2023 81.16 +7.2%
2024 85.95 +5.9%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 85.95 is above the median for low income countries, which is 74.48, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 85.95 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100, 86% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 90 Tunisia 89.97
  2. 91 Djibouti 88.43
  3. 92 Micronesia (country) 86.11 compare
  4. 94 Senegal 85.48 compare
  5. 95 Vietnam 84.55 compare
  6. 96 Panama 82.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is schools access drinking water in Syria?
Schools access drinking water in Syria was 85.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest schools access drinking water recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 85.95 in 2024.
What is the lowest schools access drinking water recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 72.4 in 2021.
How does Syria rank for schools access drinking water?
Syria ranks 93rd out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Schools access drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Schools access drinking water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,240 data points, 2000–2025
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