Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 89.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in UIS: Arab States, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 89.6% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in UIS: Arab States peaked at 89.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88.5%, in 2015.
UIS: Arab States ranks 82nd of 200 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 88.5% | — |
| 2016 | 88.8% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 88.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 89.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.8% | 88.5% | 89.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 89.0% | 89.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in UIS: Arab States?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in UIS: Arab States was 89.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.5% in 2015.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 82nd out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release