Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia

MDG: Western Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 98.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
45th
of 200 groups
All-time high
98.2%
in 2024
All-time low
97.7%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia, 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 97.7 %2013: 97.8 %2014: 97.8 %2015: 97.8 %2016: 97.8 %2017: 97.8 %2018: 97.8 %2019: 97.8 %2020: 97.8 %2021: 97.9 %2022: 97.9 %2023: 98 %2024: 98.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: Western Asia recorded 98.2% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 98.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2012.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 45th of 200 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in MDG: Western Asia, 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 97.7%
2013 97.8% +0.0%
2014 97.8% +0.0%
2015 97.8% +0.0%
2016 97.8% +0.0%
2017 97.8% -0.0%
2018 97.8% +0.0%
2019 97.8% -0.0%
2020 97.8% +0.0%
2021 97.9% +0.0%
2022 97.9% -0.0%
2023 98.0% +0.1%
2024 98.2% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.8% 97.7% 97.8% 8
2020s 98.0% 97.8% 98.2% 5

More education data for MDG: Western Asia

All data for MDG: Western Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia was 98.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2012.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 45th out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-lower-secondary-schools-with-access-to-electricity-percent-2/mdg-western-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-lower-secondary-schools-with-access-to-electricity-percent-2/mdg-western-asia/">Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Western Asia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
319 places, 3,661 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release