Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for was 56.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
56.8%
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
105th
of 147 groups
All-time high
68.0%
in 2019
All-time low
56.0%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 56 %2012: 56.8 %2013: 57.4 %2015: 58.4 %2016: 58.9 %2017: 62.1 %2018: 65.3 %2019: 68 %2020: 62.6 %2021: 57.9 %2022: 59.9 %2023: 59.9 %2024: 56.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa stood at 56.8%.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 68.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2011.

That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 105th out of 147 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 56.0%
2012 56.8% +1.6%
2013 57.4% +0.9%
2015 58.4% +1.8%
2016 58.9% +0.9%
2017 62.1% +5.4%
2018 65.3% +5.1%
2019 68.0% +4.1%
2020 62.6% -7.9%
2021 57.9% -7.5%
2022 59.9% +3.5%
2023 59.9% +0.0%
2024 56.8% -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 60.3% 56.0% 68.0% 8
2020s 59.4% 56.8% 62.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 56.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2011.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 105th out of 147 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
248 places, 2,462 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release