Rwanda vs UIS: South and West Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity

Rwanda
80.5%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
113th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
116th

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time

  • Rwanda
  • UIS: South and West Asia
20406080201120172024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 80.5% against 80.3% in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was UIS: South and West Asia ahead.

Rwanda ranks 113th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 116th of 133 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 32.8% 48.6% 15.8% UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 75.9% 77.6% 1.7% UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Rwanda or UIS: South and West Asia?
Rwanda, at 80.5% against 80.3% in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Rwanda and UIS: South and West Asia?
0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UIS: South and West Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
Rwanda ranks 113th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 116th 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

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