Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and was 41.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
41.1%
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
6th
of 8 groups
All-time high
41.1%
in 2022
All-time low
35.7%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2022
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2016–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 41.1%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 35.7% | — |
| 2017 | 36.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 37.8% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 38.9% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 40.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.5% | 35.7% | 37.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 38.9% | 41.1% | 3 |
More education data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 1.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0283 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 8.98 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 37.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 61.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 13.8% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 19.3% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.06 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Latin America and the Caribbean was 41.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2016.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th out of 8 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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