Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 97.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
97.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
44th
of 200 groups
All-time high
97.8%
in 2017
All-time low
96.8%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2009–2017

Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2009–2017

0204060801002009201320172009: 96.9 %2010: 96.9 %2011: 96.8 %2012: 97 %2013: 97.1 %2014: 97.3 %2015: 97.5 %2016: 97.7 %2017: 97.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 97.8% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 97.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2011.

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 44th of 200 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%) in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2009 to 2017.
Year % Change
2009 96.9%
2010 96.9% -0.0%
2011 96.8% -0.1%
2012 97.0% +0.2%
2013 97.1% +0.1%
2014 97.3% +0.2%
2015 97.5% +0.2%
2016 97.7% +0.2%
2017 97.8% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.9% 96.9% 96.9% 1
2010s 97.3% 96.8% 97.8% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 97.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2011.
How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 44th out of 200 groups with data for 2017.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa 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