Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 63.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 63.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 70.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 2012.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 159th of 202 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 66.6% | — |
| 2012 | 63.1% | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 64.1% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 66.3% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 67.5% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 70.1% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 69.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 69.2% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 68.8% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 68.5% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 65.8% | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 63.7% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.1% | 63.1% | 70.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 63.7% | 69.2% | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.7828 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 63.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 2012.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 159th out of 202 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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