Malawi vs Solomon Islands: Share of schools with access to electricity
Malawi
34.0%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
35.6%
in 2023
Malawi rank
126th
Solomon Islands rank
125th
Share of schools with access to electricity over time
- Malawi
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 35.6% against 34.0% in Malawi, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 126th and Solomon Islands ranks 125th of 135 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.6% | 51.5% | 27.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 35.6% | 1.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to electricity, Malawi or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 35.6% against 34.0% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to electricity between Malawi and Solomon Islands?
- 1.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of schools with access to electricity?
- Malawi ranks 126th and Solomon Islands ranks 125th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%).