Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 95.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2009–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 95.3%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 95.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.1%, in 2009.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 56th of 200 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 93.1% | — |
| 2010 | 93.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 93.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 93.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 94.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.1% | 93.1% | 93.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 93.2% | 95.3% | 8 |
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 14.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 95.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.1% in 2009.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 56th out of 200 groups with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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