Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and was 65.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
65.4%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
4th
of 8 groups
All-time high
65.4%
in 2023
All-time low
53.0%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia stood at 65.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia peaked at 65.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2017.
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 55.1% | — |
| 2016 | 54.3% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 53.8% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 57.5% | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 60.6% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 62.6% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 64.4% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 65.4% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 65.4% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.7% | 53.0% | 57.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 60.6% | 65.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
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- 1 British Virgin Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
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- 1 Estonia 100.0%
- 1 Finland 100.0% compare
- 1 Gibraltar 100.0% compare
- 1 Monaco 100.0% compare
- 1 Mongolia 100.0% compare
- 1 Niue 100.0% compare
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- 1 Saint Lucia 100.0% compare
- 1 San Marino 100.0% compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
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- 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
- 1 Uruguay 100.0% compare
- 2 Viet Nam 30.5% compare
More education data for Southern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.0% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 25.8% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 48.7% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.876 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 86.6% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.02 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 54.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 89.1% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 49.2% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 90.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Southern Asia was 65.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2017.
- How does Southern Asia rank for proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and?
- Southern Asia ranks 4th out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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