Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Rwanda

Rwanda: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity was 78.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
78.0%
Change on year
up 38.7%
World rank
30th
of 30 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 2019
All-time low
41.0%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2019

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Rwanda, 2011–2019

0204060802011201520192011: 41 %2012: 41.2 %2013: 49.4 %2014: 54 %2015: 54.4 %2016: 56.2 %2019: 78 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Rwanda stood at 78.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.7% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Rwanda peaked at 78.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2011.

That places Rwanda 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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  1. 27 Bangladesh 93.2% compare
  2. 28 India 92.3% compare
  3. 29 Costa Rica 92.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Rwanda?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Rwanda was 78.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
Rwanda ranks 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2019.
Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 647 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

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/