Bangladesh vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity
Bangladesh
98.7%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
90.0%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
85th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
87th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity over time
- Bangladesh
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 98.7% against 90.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 8.7%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 85th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 87th of 119 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.0% | 91.2% | 3.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 90.4% | 6.1% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity, Bangladesh or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Bangladesh, at 98.7% against 90.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity between Bangladesh and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 8.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Bangladesh ranks 85th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 87th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release