Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 59.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 59.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 59.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2012.
That places GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 154th out of 200 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.5% | — |
| 2012 | 41.9% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 44.4% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 46.9% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 49.4% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 51.8% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 52.4% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 54.9% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 56.4% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 57.7% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 58.1% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 58.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 58.8% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 41.9% | 56.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 57.7% | 59.0% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 59.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2012.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 154th out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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