Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching by country
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)
Countries reporting
86
Highest
100.0%
Qatar
Lowest
0.4%
Burkina Faso
Median
100.0%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
824
What the numbers show
Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching is currently reported for 86 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Qatar; the lowest is 0.4% in Burkina Faso.
The median across all reporting countries is 100.0%, and the mean is 80.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 238.
Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Turks and Caicos Islands (up 1,500.0%), and the largest decrease in Ecuador (down 12.8%).
Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 100.0% | 2023 | up 61.9% | rising |
| 1 | Hong Kong | 100.0% | 2023 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 100.0% | 2016 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Korea | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Macao | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritius | 100.0% | 2023 | up 78.8% | rising |
| 1 | Malaysia | 100.0% | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 1 | Netherlands | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 100.0% | 2023 | up 41.0% | rising |
| 1 | Poland | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | San Marino | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 1 | Seychelles | 100.0% | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 1 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.0% | 2023 | up 1,500.0% | rising |
| 1 | Turkey | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uruguay | 100.0% | 2022 | up 626.2% | rising |
| 1 | British Virgin Islands | 100.0% | 2024 | up 58.8% | flat |
| 1 | Cook Islands | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Montserrat | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Niue | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Armenia | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 100.0% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 100.0% | 2023 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 1 | Dominica | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Grenada | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Georgia | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 100.0% | 2021 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 47 | Belarus | 99.9% | 2023 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 48 | Thailand | 99.9% | 2024 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 49 | Ukraine | 99.0% | 2023 | up 139.7% | rising |
| 50 | Portugal | 99.0% | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 51 | Czechia | 98.7% | 2022 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 52 | China | 98.7% | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 53 | Palestine | 98.0% | 2023 | up 209.3% | rising |
| 54 | Uzbekistan | 97.3% | 2024 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 55 | Moldova | 97.0% | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 56 | Lithuania | 95.0% | 2022 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 57 | Lebanon | 93.7% | 2023 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 58 | Israel | 92.0% | 2020 | — | rising |
| 59 | Bhutan | 87.6% | 2024 | up 92.5% | rising |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 86.3% | 2020 | up 430.0% | rising |
| 61 | Tunisia | 81.2% | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 62 | Azerbaijan | 75.3% | 2023 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 63 | Morocco | 71.0% | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 64 | Argentina | 62.4% | 2022 | up 71.5% | rising |
| 65 | Algeria | 61.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Rwanda | 56.5% | 2023 | up 760.6% | volatile |
| 67 | Peru | 52.7% | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 68 | Dominican Republic | 52.7% | 2023 | up 115.2% | rising |
| 69 | Samoa | 50.9% | 2023 | up 269.4% | rising |
| 70 | Colombia | 47.2% | 2022 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 71 | India | 43.5% | 2024 | up 583.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Ecuador | 43.2% | 2023 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 73 | Panama | 40.9% | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 74 | Sri Lanka | 40.7% | 2023 | up 385.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Turkmenistan | 37.2% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 76 | Cuba | 35.5% | 2023 | up 182.1% | rising |
| 77 | Philippines | 35.1% | 2021 | up 426.9% | volatile |
| 78 | Cape Verde | 32.1% | 2021 | — | rising |
| 79 | Jordan | 31.6% | 2022 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 80 | Mexico | 29.6% | 2021 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 81 | Senegal | 26.6% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 22.6% | 2020 | up 86.7% | rising |
| 83 | Syria | 8.2% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 84 | Kiribati | 4.1% | 2023 | up 281.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Sierra Leone | 1.5% | 2023 | up 421.4% | rising |
| 86 | Niger | 0.4% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 87 | Burkina Faso | 0.4% | 2023 | — | volatile |
About this data
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)