Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical was 58.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
58.9%
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
13th
of 18 groups
All-time high
59.6%
in 2016
All-time low
51.0%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2009–2022
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2009–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 58.9%.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 59.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 51.0% | — |
| 2010 | 51.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 54.4% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 55.9% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 57.3% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 58.9% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 59.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 59.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 58.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 59.3% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 58.8% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 57.0% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 58.9% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 51.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 51.1% | 59.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 57.0% | 58.9% | 3 |
More education data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 8.98 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 1.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 37.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 61.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 13.8% (2024)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 19.3% (2025)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.06 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical in Latin America and the Caribbean was 58.9% in 2022, 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2009.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 13th out of 18 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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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