School Sanitation Access Data from UNICEF

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ) provides a dataset on the proportion of schools lacking improved sanitation facilities. The data was last updated on March 26, 2026. It is available in CSV and XML formats under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.

Use Cases

• Assess regional disparities in school infrastructure based on sanitation service metrics.
• Monitor progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to education and WASH.
• Model the relationship between school sanitation access and other public health indicators.
• Prioritize resource allocation for school infrastructure improvements based on need.

Strengths

• Data is provided by UNICEF, a recognized authority on child welfare.
• Dataset is licensed for open use under CC-BY-3.0-IGO.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded (2026-03-26 09:27:57.806098).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and sample data are unavailable, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ)

Collection Method

Data collection method is not specified in the provided metadata.

Time Range

Temporal coverage is not specified in the provided metadata.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03 26 09:27:57.806098; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Spatial coverage is not specified in the provided metadata.