Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical was 54.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Southern Asia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 54.2% for proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Southern Asia peaked at 54.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 2015.
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36.6% | — |
| 2016 | 36.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 37.7% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 38.7% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 39.4% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 42.9% | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 44.5% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 50.8% | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 48.5% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 54.2% | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.8% | 36.6% | 39.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 42.9% | 54.2% | 5 |
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)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.876 ratio (2024)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 48.7% (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 ratio (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)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 88.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Southern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Southern Asia was 54.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 2015.
- How does Southern Asia rank for proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical?
- Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. 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 computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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