Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 88.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 88.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 96.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2023.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 105th out of 202 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 93.0% | — |
| 2015 | 92.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.7% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 94.5% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 91.8% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 89.1% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 87.2% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 83.6% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 88.2% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.3% | 92.6% | 96.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 83.6% | 91.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 88.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2023.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 105th out of 202 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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February 2026 Data Release