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

Senegal
56.6%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Senegal rank
119th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
116th

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time

  • Senegal
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 80.3% against 56.6% in Senegal, a difference of 23.7%.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 119th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 116th of 133 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 49.6% 48.8% 0.8% Senegal
2020s 52.4% 77.6% 25.2% 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, Senegal or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 80.3% against 56.6% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Senegal and UIS: South and West Asia?
23.7%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UIS: South and West Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Senegal and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
Senegal ranks 119th 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