Gambia vs Niger: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity
Gambia
79.5%
in 2025
Niger
77.9%
in 2024
Gambia rank
117th
Niger rank
118th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity over time
- Gambia
- Niger
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 79.5% against 77.9% in Niger, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 117th and Niger ranks 118th of 126 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.0% | 67.4% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 73.0% | 0.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity, Gambia or Niger?
- Gambia, at 79.5% against 77.9% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity between Gambia and Niger?
- 1.6%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Gambia ranks 117th and Niger ranks 118th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release