Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 87.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.3%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
104th
of 200 groups
All-time high
87.3%
in 2024
All-time low
74.6%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 74.6 %2012: 75.3 %2013: 76.7 %2014: 78.1 %2015: 79.5 %2016: 81 %2017: 83.4 %2018: 84.1 %2019: 85 %2020: 85.7 %2021: 86 %2022: 86.5 %2023: 87 %2024: 87.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 87.3% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 87.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.6%, in 2011.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 104th of 200 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 74.6%
2012 75.3% +0.9%
2013 76.7% +1.8%
2014 78.1% +1.8%
2015 79.5% +1.8%
2016 81.0% +1.9%
2017 83.4% +3.0%
2018 84.1% +0.9%
2019 85.0% +1.1%
2020 85.7% +0.7%
2021 86.0% +0.4%
2022 86.5% +0.6%
2023 87.0% +0.5%
2024 87.3% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 79.7% 74.6% 85.0% 9
2020s 86.5% 85.7% 87.3% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 101 Peru 91.5% compare
  2. 102 India 91.5% compare
  3. 103 Cambodia 90.6% compare
  4. 104 Namibia 89.9% compare
  5. 105 Kiribati 87.6% compare
  6. 106 Colombia 87.6% compare
  7. 107 Syrian Arab Republic 86.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 87.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 74.6% in 2011.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 104th out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,898 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release