UIS: North America and Western Europe vs Uruguay: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity

UIS: North America and Western Europe
100.0%
in 2020
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time

  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
  • Uruguay
020406080100200120122023

How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uruguay ahead.

UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 200 groups.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UIS: North America and Western Europe Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, UIS: North America and Western Europe or Uruguay?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
0.0%, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do UIS: North America and Western Europe and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st 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