environmental2025

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water

Name: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: environmental, %, proportion, primary, schools, with, access, basic, drinking, water

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•162 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

86.8%

Median: 100.0%

Countries Covered

162

with available data

Highest

Belarus

100.0%

Lowest

Ethiopia

19.8%

Top 5 Countries

1Belarus100.0%

2Cape Verde100.0%

3Cayman Islands100.0%

4Chile100.0%

5Cook Islands100.0%

By Region

Europe100.0%(23 countries)

Oceania100.0%(2 countries)

Asia90.0%(22 countries)

North America86.1%(3 countries)

Other84.8%(99 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (19.8%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 86.8%)

Europe (23)

Oceania (2)

Asia (22)

North America (3)

Other (99)

South America (7)

Africa (6)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Belarus	100.0%
2	Cape Verde	100.0%
3	Cayman Islands	100.0%
4	Chile	100.0%
5	Cook Islands	100.0%
6	Cuba	100.0%
7	Czech Republic	100.0%
8	Denmark	100.0%
9	Dominica	100.0%
10	Estonia	100.0%
11	Fiji	100.0%
12	Finland	100.0%
13	France	100.0%
14	Georgia	100.0%
15	Germany	100.0%
16	Gibraltar	100.0%
17	Grenada	100.0%
18	Hong Kong	100.0%
19	Hungary	100.0%
20	Iceland	100.0%
21	Islamic Republic of Iran	100.0%
22	Israel	100.0%
23	Italy	100.0%
24	Jordan	100.0%
25	South Korea	100.0%
26	Kuwait	100.0%
27	Latvia	100.0%
28	Lithuania	100.0%
29	Luxembourg	100.0%
30	Macao	100.0%
31	Malaysia	100.0%
32	Maldives	100.0%
33	Mauritius	100.0%
34	Monaco	100.0%
35	Mongolia	100.0%
36	Moldova, Republic of	100.0%
37	Montserrat	100.0%
38	Oman	100.0%
39	Nauru	100.0%
40	Netherlands	100.0%
41	Aruba	100.0%
42	New Zealand	100.0%
43	Niue	100.0%
44	Norway	100.0%
45	Palau	100.0%
46	Poland	100.0%
47	Portugal	100.0%
48	Puerto Rico	100.0%
49	Qatar	100.0%
50	Saint Kitts and Nevis	100.0%
51	Anguilla	100.0%
52	Saint Lucia	100.0%
53	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	100.0%
54	San Marino	100.0%
55	Saudi Arabia	100.0%
56	Seychelles	100.0%
57	Singapore	100.0%
58	Slovakia	100.0%
59	Slovenia	100.0%
60	Spain	100.0%
61	Sweden	100.0%
62	Switzerland	100.0%
63	Thailand	100.0%
64	Tokelau	100.0%
65	Tonga	100.0%
66	Trinidad and Tobago	100.0%
67	United Arab Emirates	100.0%
68	Türkiye	100.0%
69	Turkmenistan	100.0%
70	Turks and Caicos Islands	100.0%
71	United States of America	100.0%
72	Uruguay	100.0%
73	Samoa	100.0%
74	Andorra	100.0%
75	Antigua and Barbuda	100.0%
76	Azerbaijan	100.0%
77	Australia	100.0%
78	Austria	100.0%
79	Bahrain	100.0%
80	Barbados	100.0%
81	Belgium	100.0%
82	Botswana	100.0%
83	Virgin Islands, British	100.0%
84	Uzbekistan	100.0%
85	Bhutan	99.5%
86	People's Republic of China	99.2%
87	State of Palestine	99.1%
88	India	99.0%
89	Bangladesh	98.4%
90	Armenia	97.7%
91	Timor-Leste	95.9%
92	Republic of The Gambia	95.8%
93	Malawi	95.3%
94	Brazil	94.6%
95	Paraguay	94.2%
96	Namibia	94.2%
97	Sudan	93.4%
98	Costa Rica	93.0%
99	Cambodia	92.3%
100	Zambia	92.1%
101	Zimbabwe	92.0%
102	Argentina	91.1%
103	Algeria	90.9%
104	Sri Lanka	90.4%
105	Indonesia	90.4%
106	Jamaica	90.3%
107	Tuvalu	90.0%
108	Tunisia	90.0%
109	Djibouti	88.4%
110	Sao Tome and Principe	88.0%
111	Honduras	87.9%
112	Micronesia, Federated States of	86.1%
113	Syrian Arab Republic	86.0%
114	Senegal	85.5%
115	Vietnam	84.5%
116	Panama	82.9%
117	Mexico	82.4%
118	Myanmar	82.2%
119	Dominican Republic	82.2%
120	Morocco	82.1%
121	El Salvador	81.4%
122	Guyana	81.3%
123	Rwanda	80.5%
124	Nepal	77.0%
125	Venezuela	76.3%
126	Comoros	76.0%
127	Guatemala	75.8%
128	Kenya	74.5%
129	Burkina Faso	74.5%
130	Kiribati	74.2%
131	Albania	72.4%
132	Marshall Islands	69.6%
133	Eswatini	68.5%
134	Cote d'Ivoire	68.2%
135	Ghana	67.9%
136	Ecuador	65.9%
137	Peru	65.8%
138	Liberia	63.3%
139	Lebanon	60.0%
140	Afghanistan	59.6%
141	Gabon	58.6%
142	Togo	58.5%
143	Lao People's Democratic Republic	56.5%
144	Republic of the Congo	54.3%
145	Colombia	53.5%
146	Benin	53.0%
147	Pakistan	50.9%
148	Solomon Islands	50.1%
149	Sierra Leone	50.1%
150	Suriname	49.7%
151	Philippines	46.6%
152	Mauritania	45.1%
153	Cameroon	44.8%
154	Burundi	38.9%
155	Democratic Republic of the Congo	37.3%
156	Chad	34.0%
157	Madagascar	33.6%
158	Niger	31.0%
159	Guinea	30.9%
160	Nicaragua	29.0%
161	Angola	20.0%
162	Ethiopia	19.8%

Showing 162 of 162 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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