Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern Asia, 2016–2024
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 Asia is 98.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern Asia peaked at 98.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 2016.
Eastern Asia ranks 7th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 98.1% | — |
| 2017 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.3% | 98.1% | 98.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.7% | 98.9% | 5 |
More education data for Eastern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.3% (2023)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 10.6% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.8742 ratio (2024)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 28.9% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.07 ratio (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 93.4% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 97.6% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 94.9% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 97.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 97.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level in Eastern Asia was 98.8% 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 Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2016.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level?
- Eastern Asia ranks 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 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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