Argentina vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Argentina
97.7%
in 2023
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
88.5%
in 2023
Argentina rank
94th
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
96th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Argentina
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 97.7% against 88.5% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 94th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 96th of 133 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.3% | 85.0% | 7.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 87.7% | 8.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 87.3% | 10.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Argentina or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Argentina, at 97.7% against 88.5% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Argentina and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 9.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Argentina ranks 94th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 96th of 133 countries.
- 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