Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical was 62.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
62.3%
Change on year
down 9.5%
Rank
73rd
of 141 groups
All-time high
68.8%
in 2023
All-time low
62.3%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 62.6 %2016: 62.5 %2017: 64.2 %2018: 65.8 %2019: 68.3 %2020: 65.8 %2021: 62.3 %2022: 63.4 %2023: 68.8 %2024: 62.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia is 62.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 68.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.3%, in 2024.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 73rd of 141 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 62.6%
2016 62.5% -0.1%
2017 64.2% +2.8%
2018 65.8% +2.5%
2019 68.3% +3.8%
2020 65.8% -3.6%
2021 62.3% -5.3%
2022 63.4% +1.7%
2023 68.8% +8.6%
2024 62.3% -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 64.7% 62.5% 68.3% 5
2020s 64.5% 62.3% 68.8% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

  1. 70 Chile 93.1% compare
  2. 71 Tuvalu 90.0% compare
  3. 72 Bhutan 87.6% compare
  4. 73 Costa Rica 86.3% compare
  5. 74 Lebanon 84.1% compare
  6. 75 Tunisia 81.2% compare
  7. 76 Indonesia 80.7%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 62.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 68.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.3% in 2024.
How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 73rd out of 141 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
248 places, 2,452 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release