Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking) in Syria
Syria: Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking) was 2.98 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Syria, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Syria stood at 2.98. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Syria peaked at 5.93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.98, in 2025.
Syria ranks 80th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.93 | — |
| 2009 | 5.93 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.71 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 5.48 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 5.25 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 5.02 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 4.57 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.34 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 4.11 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 3.89 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 3.66 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 3.43 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 3.2 | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 2.98 | -7.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.98 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 2.98 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.24, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.93 | 5.93 | 5.93 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.3 | 4.34 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 2.98 | 4.11 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Syria?
- Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Syria was 2.98 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.93 in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.98 in 2025.
- How does Syria rank for proportion of health care facilities with no water service?
- Syria ranks 80th out of 135 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with no water service rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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