Colombia vs ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity

Colombia
87.6%
in 2022
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
88.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
106th
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
103rd

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time

  • Colombia
  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 88.0% against 87.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 106th and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 103rd of 133 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Difference Ahead
2010s 92.6% 87.4% 5.2% Colombia
2020s 86.2% 87.5% 1.3% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Colombia or ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 88.0% against 87.6% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Colombia and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
0.4%, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Colombia and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
Colombia ranks 106th and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 103rd 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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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,898 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release