ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Mexico: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
88.5%
in 2023
Mexico
95.6%
in 2025
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
96th
Mexico rank
98th

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Mexico
020406080100200920172025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 95.6% against 88.5% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 96th and Mexico ranks 98th of 200 groups.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 87.3% 96.4% 9.1% Mexico
2020s 87.3% 93.7% 6.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 95.6% against 88.5% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mexico?
7.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mexico rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 96th and Mexico ranks 98th 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

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