Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia

SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 86.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.7%
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
113th
of 202 groups
All-time high
89.1%
in 2022
All-time low
77.8%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 79.1 %2012: 77.8 %2013: 79.2 %2014: 80.5 %2015: 81.7 %2016: 82.8 %2017: 84.6 %2018: 84.7 %2019: 86.2 %2020: 88.4 %2021: 86.9 %2022: 89.1 %2023: 87.8 %2024: 86.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Central and Southern Asia recorded 86.7% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 89.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 2012.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 113th of 202 groups on this measure, 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 SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 79.1%
2012 77.8% -1.7%
2013 79.2% +1.8%
2014 80.5% +1.6%
2015 81.7% +1.5%
2016 82.8% +1.4%
2017 84.6% +2.2%
2018 84.7% +0.2%
2019 86.2% +1.7%
2020 88.4% +2.6%
2021 86.9% -1.7%
2022 89.1% +2.5%
2023 87.8% -1.4%
2024 86.7% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.8% 77.8% 86.2% 9
2020s 87.8% 86.7% 89.1% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia

  1. 110 Costa Rica 92.2% compare
  2. 111 Djibouti 91.4% compare
  3. 112 Micronesia, Federated States of 89.5% compare
  4. 113 Peru 89.3% compare
  5. 114 Togo 87.5% compare
  6. 115 Cameroon 84.9% compare
  7. 116 Malawi 82.0% 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 SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 86.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 2012.
How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 113th out of 202 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia 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