SDG: Southern Asia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity

SDG: Southern Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
68.0%
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia rank
116th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
115th

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time

  • SDG: Southern Asia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
20406080201120172024

How they compare

SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 80.3% against 68.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was SDG: Southern Asia ahead.

SDG: Southern Asia ranks 116th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 115th of 200 groups.

SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Southern Asia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2010s 53.5% 41.0% 12.5% SDG: Southern Asia
2020s 76.5% 55.5% 20.9% SDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, SDG: Southern Asia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
SDG: Southern Asia, at 80.3% against 68.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between SDG: Southern Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
12.3%, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Southern Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do SDG: Southern Asia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 116th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 115th 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