Colombia vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity
Colombia
94.6%
in 2022
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
87.1%
in 2022
Colombia rank
98th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
101st
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity over time
- Colombia
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 94.6% against 87.1% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 98th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 101st of 119 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.5% | 88.9% | 7.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 87.6% | 6.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity, Colombia or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Colombia, at 94.6% against 87.1% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity between Colombia and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 7.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Colombia ranks 98th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 101st 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