Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity
Gambia
73.5%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
79.0%
in 2024
Gambia rank
111th
Zimbabwe rank
109th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 79.0% against 73.5% in Gambia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 111th and Zimbabwe ranks 109th of 119 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.1% | 71.7% | 22.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 74.9% | 12.4% | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 79.0% against 73.5% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 5.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Gambia ranks 111th and Zimbabwe ranks 109th 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