Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 96.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) recorded 96.5% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 96.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.1%, in 1999.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 51st of 200 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 94.1% | — |
| 2000 | 94.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 94.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 94.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.1% | 94.1% | 94.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 94.1% | 94.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 94.3% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 96.0% | 96.5% | 4 |
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 290,219 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.185 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6242 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 96.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.1% in 1999.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 51st out of 200 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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