Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 92.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa is 92.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 98.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 91.4%, in 2023.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 82nd of 202 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 98.9% | — |
| 2012 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 96.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 95.7% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 94.8% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 93.9% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 93.7% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 91.4% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 92.3% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.8% | 95.7% | 98.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 91.4% | 94.8% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 92.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.4% in 2023.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 82nd out of 202 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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