Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 70.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend, 2011–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend is 70.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 70.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57.8%, in 2011.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 57.8% | — |
| 2012 | 57.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 59.0% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 60.1% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 61.2% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 62.3% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 63.4% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 64.7% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 70.8% | +9.5% |
More reference data data for Early-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 62.93 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 30.44 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.53 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 32.49 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.49 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.56 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 92.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.47 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.09 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 4.99 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Early-demographic dividend was 70.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 2011.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of schools by level of education (primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) with access to the given facility or service. The value is calculated as the number of schools in a given level of education with access to the relevant facilities expressed as a percentage of all schools at that level of education. Electricity is defined as regularly and readily available sources of power (e.g. grid/mains connection, wind, water, solar and fuel-powered generator, etc.) that enable the adequate and sustainable use of ICT infrastructure for educational purposes. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/