Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 86.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) stood at 86.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 90.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 86.9%, in 2022.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 106th out of 200 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 90.4% | — |
| 2010 | 90.1% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 89.9% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 89.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 89.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 89.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 88.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 88.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 88.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 88.1% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 87.3% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 86.9% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.4% | 90.4% | 90.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 88.5% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 86.9% | 88.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- 103 Rwanda 90.3% compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 87.6% compare
- 105 Côte d'Ivoire 85.6% compare
- 106 Egypt 83.7% compare
- 107 Micronesia, Federated States of 83.0% compare
- 108 Malawi 82.0% compare
- 109 Zimbabwe 79.0% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 13.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,763 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 86.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.9% in 2022.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 106th out of 200 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release