Cameroon vs MDG: World: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity

Cameroon
36.3%
in 2023
MDG: World
86.8%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
117th
MDG: World rank
114th

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity over time

  • Cameroon
  • MDG: World
020406080201120172024

How they compare

MDG: World currently reports 86.8% against 36.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 50.5%.

That makes MDG: World's figure about 2.4 times Cameroon's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 117th and MDG: World ranks 114th of 119 countries.

MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon MDG: World Difference Ahead
2010s 55.6% 77.6% 22.0% MDG: World
2020s 36.6% 85.7% 49.1% MDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity, Cameroon or MDG: World?
MDG: World, at 86.8% against 36.3% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity between Cameroon and MDG: World?
50.5%, with MDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and MDG: World?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and MDG: World rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
Cameroon ranks 117th and MDG: World ranks 114th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cameroon vs MDG: World: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 05 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-lower-secondary-schools-with-access-to-electricity-percent-2/cameroon/mdg-world/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-lower-secondary-schools-with-access-to-electricity-percent-2/cameroon/mdg-world/">Cameroon vs MDG: World: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
319 places, 3,661 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release