Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 81.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 81.7% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 81.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 2011.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 111th out of 200 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 57.2% | — |
| 2012 | 57.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 58.6% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 59.9% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 61.3% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 63.9% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 65.3% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 71.1% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 75.9% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 81.3% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 81.7% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.9% | 57.2% | 71.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 75.9% | 81.7% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 81.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 2011.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 111th out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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