AIMS: South and West Asia vs Gambia: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
AIMS: South and West Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Gambia
57.1%
in 2025
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
116th
Gambia rank
118th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Gambia
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 80.3% against 57.1% in Gambia, a difference of 23.2%.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.4 times Gambia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 116th and Gambia ranks 118th of 200 groups.
AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.4% | 33.1% | 20.3% | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 44.8% | 31.7% | AIMS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, AIMS: South and West Asia or Gambia?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 80.3% against 57.1% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between AIMS: South and West Asia and Gambia?
- 23.2%, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Gambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Gambia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 116th and Gambia ranks 118th of 200 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary 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