Data for 2020
Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching, 2020
Figures for 2020, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
This is the share of primary schools with internet access that can be used for teaching — SDG indicator 4.a.1. It describes the classroom a child learns in rather than the child.
Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching, 2020 covers 99 countries. 46 countries share the highest reading, 100.00; Nauru is lowest, at 0.00. The middle country reads 99.54. Against 2019, 41 values changed (29 up, 12 down), 16 countries joined, 21 left.
Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching · Data for 2020
Highest46 countries share it
100.00LowestNauru
0.00Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching, 2020, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 99 countries · select a heading to sort
ANDSouthern Europe | 100.00 |
AIACaribbean | 100.00 |
ARMWestern Asia | 100.00 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 100.00 |
AUTWestern Europe | 100.00 |
BHRWestern Asia | 100.00 |
BELWestern Europe | 100.00 |
VGBCaribbean | 100.00 |
CYMCaribbean | 100.00 |
COKPolynesia | 100.00 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 100.00 |
DMACaribbean | 100.00 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 100.00 |
FINNorthern Europe | 100.00 |
GEOWestern Asia | 100.00 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 100.00 |
GRDCaribbean | 100.00 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 100.00 |
KAZCentral Asia | 100.00 |
KWTWestern Asia | 100.00 |
MACEastern Asia | 100.00 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 100.00 |
MCOWestern Europe | 100.00 |
MNGEastern Asia | 100.00 |
MSRCaribbean | 100.00 |
NLDWestern Europe | 100.00 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 100.00 |
NIUPolynesia | 100.00 |
NORNorthern Europe | 100.00 |
OMNWestern Asia | 100.00 |
POLEastern Europe | 100.00 |
QATWestern Asia | 100.00 |
KNACaribbean | 100.00 |
LCACaribbean | 100.00 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 100.00 |
SAUWestern Asia | 100.00 |
SYCEastern Africa | 100.00 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 100.00 |
SVKEastern Europe | 100.00 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 100.00 |
KOREastern Asia | 100.00 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 100.00 |
SWENorthern Europe | 100.00 |
CHEWestern Europe | 100.00 |
TURWestern Asia | 100.00 |
AREWestern Asia | 100.00 |
URYSouth America | 99.88 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 99.84 |
BLREastern Europe | 99.59 |
HKGEastern Asia | 99.54 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 99.02 |
CHNEastern Asia | 98.43 |
UZBCentral Asia | 98.37 |
CZEEastern Europe | 98.17 |
HUNEastern Europe | 97.83 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 94.20 |
UKREastern Europe | 93.27 |
CHLSouth America | 92.83 |
MDAEastern Europe | 92.49 |
ISRWestern Asia | 92.00 |
LBNWestern Asia | 91.32 |
PSEWestern Asia | 90.72 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 88.88 |
CRICentral America | 86.29 |
PLWMicronesia | 84.21 |
MARNorthern Africa | 82.85 |
MUSEastern Africa | 66.67 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 61.42 |
AZEWestern Asia | 60.37 |
ARGSouth America | 57.73 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 56.81 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 54.63 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 49.30 |
PANCentral America | 46.20 |
PERSouth America | 42.38 |
FSMMicronesia | 41.26 |
ECUSouth America | 41.10 |
MEXCentral America | 36.16 |
COLSouth America | 35.21 |
JORWestern Asia | 33.56 |
TKMCentral Asia | 31.10 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 31.08 |
MHLMicronesia | 29.79 |
CPVWestern Africa | 29.19 |
BRASouth America | 25.16 |
CUBCaribbean | 23.76 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 22.55 |
LKASouthern Asia | 16.46 |
SENWestern Africa | 13.76 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 9.13 |
INDSouthern Asia | 7.90 |
KIRMicronesia | 7.22 |
TONPolynesia | 6.87 |
SYRWestern Asia | 6.70 |
DZANorthern Africa | 5.48 |
BFAWestern Africa | 4.74 |
SLEWestern Africa | 0.74 |
TGOWestern Africa | 0.48 |
NRUMicronesia | 0.00 |
02In 2020
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Anguillashared100.00
Andorrashared100.00
United Arab Emiratesshared100.00
Armeniashared100.00
Australiashared100.00
Lowest
Nauru0.00
Togo0.48
Sierra Leone0.74
Burkina Faso4.74
Algeria5.48
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 99.54. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032019 → 2020
Since 2019
- +16 / −21countries joined / left
- 41values changed, of 83 in both
- 29 · 12rose · fell
- 42unchanged
Rose most
Mauritius40.25 → 66.67+26.42
Ukraine78.42 → 93.27+14.84
Micronesia28.28 → 41.26+12.98
Uzbekistan86.52 → 98.37+11.84
Palestine81.12 → 90.72+9.60
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.
04Caveats
Read before you use
54 distinct values among 99
Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 46 countries share 100.00. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 99 countries has every column.
05The files
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99 rows · 3.8 KB · UTF-8, opens in Excel
Opens with 11 lines of source notes; the table starts on row 13.
Download school-internet-primary-2020-nations-inquiry.csv - ↗
The publisher’s original
UIS’s own file, on its own site.
indicators
What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words
Cite this edition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2020). Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/school-internet-primary/2020
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Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching, 2019104 countries
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Primary Schools with Internet for Teaching, 2021101 countries
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How it has moved, charted by country