Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 33.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 33.6% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 37.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2021.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 194th of 200 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 37.2% | — |
| 2015 | 36.7% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 35.8% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 34.9% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 34.0% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 32.3% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 31.2% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 29.1% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 31.1% | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 33.0% | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 33.6% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.2% | 32.3% | 37.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 29.1% | 33.6% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.5 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 33.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2021.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 194th out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release