Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 87.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
87.0%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
103rd
of 200 groups
All-time high
90.6%
in 2009
All-time low
87.0%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2009–2022

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 2009–2022

0204060801002009201520222009: 90.6 %2010: 90.3 %2011: 90.1 %2012: 89.9 %2013: 89.7 %2014: 89.5 %2015: 89.3 %2016: 89 %2017: 88.9 %2018: 88.6 %2020: 88.3 %2021: 87.4 %2022: 87 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) is 87.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 90.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2022.

That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 103rd 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 2009 to 2022.
Year % Change
2009 90.6%
2010 90.3% -0.3%
2011 90.1% -0.2%
2012 89.9% -0.2%
2013 89.7% -0.2%
2014 89.5% -0.3%
2015 89.3% -0.2%
2016 89.0% -0.3%
2017 88.9% -0.2%
2018 88.6% -0.3%
2020 88.3% -0.4%
2021 87.4% -0.9%
2022 87.0% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.6% 90.6% 90.6% 1
2010s 89.5% 88.6% 90.3% 9
2020s 87.6% 87.0% 88.3% 3

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 100 Costa Rica 93.1% compare
  2. 101 Argentina 93.0% compare
  3. 102 Panama 90.3%
  4. 103 Rwanda 90.3% compare
  5. 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 87.6% compare
  6. 105 Côte d'Ivoire 85.6% compare
  7. 106 Egypt 83.7% compare

See the full ranking of 319 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 87.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 90.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2022.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 103rd out of 200 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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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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