Gambia vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity

Gambia
73.5%
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
86.9%
in 2022
Gambia rank
111th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
110th

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity over time

  • Gambia
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
020406080100200920172025

How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 86.9% against 73.5% in Gambia, a difference of 13.4%.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 111th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 110th of 119 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 49.1% 88.9% 39.8% WB: Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 58.8% 87.5% 28.7% WB: Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity, Gambia or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 86.9% against 73.5% in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity between Gambia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
13.4%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Gambia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
Gambia ranks 111th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 110th 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

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