Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for was 55.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
55.2%
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
112th
of 147 groups
All-time high
55.2%
in 2024
All-time low
21.5%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in WB: South Asia, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in WB: South Asia is 55.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 157.0% over ten years.
WB: South Asia ranks 112th of 147 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to Internet for in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21.5% | — |
| 2019 | 21.7% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 25.1% | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 36.3% | +33.8% |
| 2023 | 50.9% | +40.3% |
| 2024 | 55.2% | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.5% | 21.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 38.9% | 25.1% | 55.2% | 5 |
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 48.55 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in WB: South Asia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for in WB: South Asia was 55.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2018.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for?
- WB: South Asia ranks 112th out of 147 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to internet for rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: South Asia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release