Malawi vs Solomon Islands: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Malawi
34.0%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
35.6%
in 2023
Malawi rank
125th
Solomon Islands rank
124th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Malawi
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 35.6% against 34.0% in Malawi, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 125th and Solomon Islands ranks 124th of 133 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.6% | 51.5% | 27.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 35.6% | 1.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Malawi or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 35.6% against 34.0% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Malawi and Solomon Islands?
- 1.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Solomon Islands rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Malawi ranks 125th and Solomon Islands ranks 124th 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