Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for was 42.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia stood at 42.4%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 200.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia peaked at 42.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2015.
WB: South Asia ranks 106th of 151 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.1% | — |
| 2016 | 14.7% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 20.8% | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 23.0% | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 25.7% | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 30.6% | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 32.0% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 42.4% | +32.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.1% | 20.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 23.0% | 42.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: South Asia
- 103 Mexico 47.6% compare
- 104 Panama 42.4% compare
- 105 Micronesia, Federated States of 36.1% compare
- 106 Kiribati 29.9% compare
- 107 Marshall Islands 25.0% compare
- 108 Dominican Republic 24.8% compare
- 109 Grenada 22.1% compare
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 160.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to computers for in WB: South Asia was 42.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to computers for recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to computers for recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2015.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to computers for?
- WB: South Asia ranks 106th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to computers for rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.4%. 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 computers for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release