Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 86.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.2%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
120th
of 202 groups
All-time high
88.1%
in 2022
All-time low
79.8%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 80.8 %2012: 79.8 %2013: 80.9 %2014: 82 %2015: 83 %2016: 83.9 %2017: 85 %2018: 84.9 %2019: 86 %2020: 87.7 %2021: 86.4 %2022: 88.1 %2023: 86.9 %2024: 86.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 86.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 88.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2012.

That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 120th 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: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 80.8%
2012 79.8% -1.3%
2013 80.9% +1.4%
2014 82.0% +1.3%
2015 83.0% +1.2%
2016 83.9% +1.2%
2017 85.0% +1.3%
2018 84.9% -0.2%
2019 86.0% +1.3%
2020 87.7% +2.0%
2021 86.4% -1.4%
2022 88.1% +2.0%
2023 86.9% -1.4%
2024 86.2% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82.9% 79.8% 86.0% 9
2020s 87.1% 86.2% 88.1% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

  1. 117 Gambia 79.5% compare
  2. 118 Niger 77.9% compare
  3. 119 Egypt 66.8% compare
  4. 120 Madagascar 65.8% compare
  5. 121 Côte d'Ivoire 56.2% compare
  6. 122 Sierra Leone 49.2% compare
  7. 123 Liberia 48.2% compare

See the full ranking of 328 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 86.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2012.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 120th out of 202 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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