Brazil vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Brazil
97.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
88.6%
in 2023
Brazil rank
90th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
93rd
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Brazil
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 97.9% against 88.6% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 90th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 93rd of 133 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.4% | 87.2% | 7.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 87.4% | 9.7% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Brazil or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Brazil, at 97.9% against 88.6% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Brazil and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 9.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Brazil ranks 90th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 93rd 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