Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for was 80.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
80.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
47th
of 151 groups
All-time high
81.7%
in 2019
All-time low
78.8%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 79.3 %2016: 78.8 %2017: 79.6 %2018: 81 %2019: 81.7 %2020: 80.2 %2021: 80.3 %2022: 80.3 %2023: 80.3 %2024: 80.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia recorded 80.1% for proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 81.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 78.8%, in 2016.

That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 47th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 79.3%
2016 78.8% -0.5%
2017 79.6% +1.0%
2018 81.0% +1.7%
2019 81.7% +1.0%
2020 80.2% -1.9%
2021 80.3% +0.1%
2022 80.3% +0.1%
2023 80.3% -0.0%
2024 80.1% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.1% 78.8% 81.7% 5
2020s 80.2% 80.1% 80.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 80.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to computers for recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to computers for recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.8% in 2016.
How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to computers for?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 47th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to computers for rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western 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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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
271 places, 2,738 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release