Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in China
China: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
89th
of 126 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2017
All-time low
96.5%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in China, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in China is 99.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
China ranks 89th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 99.6% | — |
| 2018 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.5% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 96.5% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in China?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in China was 99.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2021.
- How does China rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- China ranks 89th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release