Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical was 50.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
50.8%
Change on year
up 7.5%
Rank
16th
of 18 groups
All-time high
50.8%
in 2024
All-time low
22.6%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Central and Southern Asia, 2018–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Central and Southern Asia stood at 50.8%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 124.9% over ten years.
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22.6% | — |
| 2019 | 22.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 25.6% | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 27.5% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 35.1% | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 47.2% | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 50.8% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.7% | 22.6% | 22.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 25.6% | 50.8% | 5 |
More education data for Central and Southern Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 16.4% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 25.5% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.8759 (2024)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 48.7% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 87.2% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.02 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 56.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 89.5% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 90.8% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 88.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Central and Southern Asia?
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Central and Southern Asia was 50.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2018.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 16th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central and 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 the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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