Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 27.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 27.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 27.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2015.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 193rd of 200 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23.7% | — |
| 2016 | 24.8% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 25.3% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 25.9% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 26.7% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 27.3% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 27.6% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.3% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 25.3% | 27.6% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 64.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 24.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 27.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2015.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 193rd out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release