Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in UIS: World

UIS: World: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted was 57.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
27th
of 74 groups
All-time high
57.8%
in 2024
All-time low
46.6%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in UIS: World, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 46.6 %2016: 46.6 %2017: 47.1 %2018: 48.2 %2019: 51.8 %2020: 54.8 %2021: 56.1 %2022: 57.5 %2023: 57.7 %2024: 57.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UIS: World recorded 57.8% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in UIS: World peaked at 57.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2016.

UIS: World ranks 27th of 74 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in UIS: World, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%) in UIS: World, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 46.6%
2016 46.6% -0.1%
2017 47.1% +1.1%
2018 48.2% +2.4%
2019 51.8% +7.5%
2020 54.8% +5.7%
2021 56.1% +2.4%
2022 57.5% +2.5%
2023 57.7% +0.3%
2024 57.8% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.1% 46.6% 51.8% 5
2020s 56.8% 54.8% 57.8% 5

Countries ranked near UIS: World

  1. 26 Macau, China 97.7% compare
  2. 27 Singapore 95.2% compare
  3. 28 Peru 92.8% compare
  4. 29 Malaysia 90.8% compare
  5. 30 Uzbekistan 90.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in UIS: World?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted in UIS: World was 57.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted recorded in UIS: World?
The highest recorded value was 57.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted recorded in UIS: World?
The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2016.
How does UIS: World rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted?
UIS: World ranks 27th out of 74 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted rising or falling in UIS: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: World data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
128 places, 1,030 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release