Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World

SDG: World: Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure was 48.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.8%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
21st
of 51 groups
All-time high
48.8%
in 2024
All-time low
39.6%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World, 2016–2024

010203040502016202020242016: 39.7 %2017: 39.6 %2018: 40.3 %2019: 41.6 %2020: 42.6 %2021: 44.4 %2022: 46.4 %2023: 47.9 %2024: 48.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World is 48.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World peaked at 48.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 2017.

That places SDG: World 21st out of 51 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%) in SDG: World, 2016 to 2024.
Year % Change
2016 39.7%
2017 39.6% -0.3%
2018 40.3% +1.8%
2019 41.6% +3.3%
2020 42.6% +2.4%
2021 44.4% +4.3%
2022 46.4% +4.3%
2023 47.9% +3.3%
2024 48.8% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.3% 39.6% 41.6% 4
2020s 46.0% 42.6% 48.8% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: World

  1. 22 Singapore 94.7% compare
  2. 23 Peru 92.9% compare
  3. 24 Uzbekistan 90.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World?
Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in SDG: World was 48.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure recorded in SDG: World?
The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure recorded in SDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 2017.
How does SDG: World rank for proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure?
SDG: World ranks 21st out of 51 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure rising or falling in SDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: World data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
105 places, 841 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release