Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Colombia

Colombia: Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level was 94.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
94.6%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
101st
of 124 countries
All-time high
97.9%
in 2017
All-time low
93.1%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2016–2022

Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Colombia, 2016–2022

0204060801002016201920222016: 96.5 %2017: 97.9 %2019: 94.9 %2020: 93.9 %2021: 93.1 %2022: 94.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Colombia is 94.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Colombia ranks 101st of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%) in Colombia, 2016 to 2022.
Year % Change
2016 96.5%
2017 97.9% +1.4%
2019 94.9% -3.0%
2020 93.9% -1.1%
2021 93.1% -0.8%
2022 94.6% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.5% 94.9% 97.9% 3
2020s 93.9% 93.1% 94.6% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 98 Peru 95.4% compare
  2. 99 Djibouti 95.1% compare
  3. 100 India 94.8% compare
  4. 102 Nepal 94.1% compare
  5. 103 Costa Rica 93.1% compare
  6. 104 Argentina 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Colombia?
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Colombia was 94.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.1% in 2021.
How does Colombia rank for proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level?
Colombia ranks 101st out of 124 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
144 places, 1,592 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed