Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2011–2024
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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia is 97.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2011.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 92.5% | — |
| 2012 | 92.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 93.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 94.9% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.7% | 92.5% | 96.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 96.9% | 97.4% | 5 |
More education data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.6% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 12.8% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.9593 ratio (2024)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 35.5% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.07 ratio (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 72.6% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 89.4% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 86.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 85.1% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 88.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 97.4% in 2024, 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2011.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern 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 electricity, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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