Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for was 63.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
63.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
93rd
of 150 groups
All-time high
72.9%
in 2009
All-time low
63.7%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 2009–2022

0204060802009201520222009: 72.9 %2010: 71.6 %2011: 71.1 %2012: 70.8 %2013: 70.3 %2014: 69.8 %2015: 69.2 %2016: 68.3 %2017: 67.4 %2018: 66.6 %2019: 65.7 %2020: 64.9 %2021: 63.9 %2022: 63.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) recorded 63.7% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 72.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.7%, in 2022.

That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 93rd out of 150 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 2009 to 2022.
Year % Change
2009 72.9%
2010 71.6% -1.8%
2011 71.1% -0.8%
2012 70.8% -0.3%
2013 70.3% -0.7%
2014 69.8% -0.8%
2015 69.2% -0.8%
2016 68.3% -1.4%
2017 67.4% -1.3%
2018 66.6% -1.2%
2019 65.7% -1.4%
2020 64.9% -1.2%
2021 63.9% -1.5%
2022 63.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.9% 72.9% 72.9% 1
2010s 69.1% 65.7% 71.6% 10
2020s 64.2% 63.7% 64.9% 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

  1. 90 Bangladesh 71.5%
  2. 91 Mexico 70.1% compare
  3. 92 India 65.1% compare
  4. 93 Senegal 64.1%
  5. 94 Zimbabwe 62.8% compare
  6. 95 Rwanda 59.4% compare
  7. 96 Argentina 57.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 63.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.7% in 2022.
How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 93rd out of 150 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
257 places, 2,646 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release