Philippines vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Philippines
97.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
88.6%
in 2023
Philippines rank
91st
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
93rd
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Philippines
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 97.9% against 88.6% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
Philippines ranks 91st and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 93rd of 133 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.1% | 87.1% | 4.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 87.4% | 10.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Philippines or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Philippines, 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 Philippines and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 9.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Philippines ranks 91st 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