Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in WB: South Asia

WB: South Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure was 70.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.5%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
4th
of 51 groups
All-time high
70.7%
in 2023
All-time low
55.7%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in WB: South Asia, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 57.1 %2016: 56.3 %2017: 55.7 %2018: 56.5 %2019: 60.2 %2020: 63.3 %2021: 65.4 %2022: 66.7 %2023: 70.7 %2024: 70.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: South Asia recorded 70.5% for proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in WB: South Asia peaked at 70.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 2017.

WB: South Asia ranks 4th of 51 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in WB: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%) in WB: South Asia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 57.1%
2016 56.3% -1.3%
2017 55.7% -1.1%
2018 56.5% +1.5%
2019 60.2% +6.5%
2020 63.3% +5.2%
2021 65.4% +3.3%
2022 66.7% +2.0%
2023 70.7% +6.1%
2024 70.5% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.2% 55.7% 60.2% 5
2020s 67.3% 63.3% 70.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in WB: South Asia?
Proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure in WB: South Asia was 70.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure recorded in WB: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure recorded in WB: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 2017.
How does WB: South Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure?
WB: South Asia ranks 4th out of 51 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to adapted infrastructure rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 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