Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia
MDG: Southern Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for was 36.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia stood at 36.5%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 29.1% on the previous year and up 163.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia peaked at 36.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2015.
That places MDG: Southern Asia 117th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13.9% | — |
| 2016 | 14.3% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 23.2% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 27.2% | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 28.3% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 36.5% | +29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.2% | 13.9% | 19.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 21.0% | 36.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia
- 114 Gambia 10.5% compare
- 115 Tuvalu 10.0% compare
- 116 Madagascar 3.9% compare
- 117 Niger 2.3% compare
- 118 Sierra Leone 1.6% compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0.8% compare
- 120 Naoero 0.0% compare
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.205 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 94.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 28.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in MDG: Southern Asia was 36.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to computers for recorded in MDG: Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to computers for recorded in MDG: Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2015.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to computers for?
- MDG: Southern Asia ranks 117th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to computers for rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release