Bangladesh vs China: Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level

Bangladesh
98.7%
in 2024
China
99.4%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
87th
China rank
85th

Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level over time

  • Bangladesh
  • China
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

China currently reports 99.4% against 98.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 87th and China ranks 85th of 124 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh China Difference Ahead
2010s 92.0% 99.4% 7.4% China
2020s 97.4% 99.5% 2.1% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level, Bangladesh or China?
China, at 99.4% against 98.7% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level between Bangladesh and China?
0.7%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level?
Bangladesh ranks 87th and China ranks 85th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
144 places, 1,592 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed