Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 85.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.4%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
126th
of 202 groups
All-time high
88.0%
in 2022
All-time low
73.3%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 74.3 %2012: 73.3 %2013: 75.6 %2014: 77.5 %2015: 79.2 %2016: 80.7 %2017: 82.8 %2018: 83.1 %2019: 84.9 %2020: 87.4 %2021: 85.7 %2022: 88 %2023: 86.6 %2024: 85.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 85.4%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 88.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.3%, in 2012.

That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 126th out of 202 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 74.3%
2012 73.3% -1.3%
2013 75.6% +3.0%
2014 77.5% +2.5%
2015 79.2% +2.2%
2016 80.7% +1.9%
2017 82.8% +2.5%
2018 83.1% +0.4%
2019 84.9% +2.2%
2020 87.4% +2.9%
2021 85.7% -1.9%
2022 88.0% +2.7%
2023 86.6% -1.7%
2024 85.4% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 79.1% 73.3% 84.9% 9
2020s 86.6% 85.4% 88.0% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 123 Liberia 48.2% compare
  2. 124 Burkina Faso 44.9% compare
  3. 125 Chad 30.4% compare
  4. 126 Burundi 26.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 85.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 73.3% in 2012.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 126th out of 202 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 3,788 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release