Share of Population with Access to Electricity
This key economic indicator for the Electricity sector has been recently updated.
- Afghanistan Share of Population with Access to Electricity jumped by 5.2points in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Kiribati Share of Population with Access to Electricity was up 3.8points year on year at 101.94 Percent of Population.
- In 2019 Afghanistan was number 1 in Share of Population with Access to Electricity.
- In 2019 Afghanistan was ranked number 1 in Share of Population with Access to Electricity at 103.8 Percent of Population, from 133 in 2018.
Top Countries in Share of Population with Access to Electricity
| # | 210 Countries | Percent of Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Afghanistan
|
103.80 % | 2019 | +5.2 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Bhutan
|
102.85 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Kiribati
|
101.94 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +3.8 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Morocco
|
101.66 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
101.17 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Panama
|
101.10 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Dominica
|
101.01 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Sri Lanka
|
100.83 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Vietnam
|
100.58 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Maldives
|
100.54 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Dominican Republic
|
100.52 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Thailand
|
100.52 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Seychelles
|
100.37 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Antigua and Barbuda
|
100.34 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
100.34 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
British Virgin Islands
|
100.31 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Tuvalu
|
100.30 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Paraguay
|
100.28 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Belize
|
100.28 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
100.26 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Cuba
|
100.25 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Brazil
|
100.24 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Argentina
|
100.22 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Aruba
|
100.20 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Trinidad and Tobago
|
100.16 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Chile
|
100.15 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Egypt
|
100.14 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Palau
|
100.13 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Mexico
|
100.13 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Iran
|
100.12 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
China
|
100.12 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Ecuador
|
100.12 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Algeria
|
100.11 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Tunisia
|
100.10 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Uruguay
|
100.08 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Azerbaijan
|
100.07 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Iraq
|
100.06 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Malaysia
|
100.06 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Macedonia
|
100.05 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Armenia
|
100.05 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Georgia
|
100.05 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Kazakhstan
|
100.04 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Kyrgyzstan
|
100.04 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Montenegro
|
100.03 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Uzbekistan
|
100.03 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Turkmenistan
|
100.02 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Jordan
|
100.02 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Lebanon
|
100.01 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
100.01 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Ukraine
|
100.01 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Serbia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Northern Mariana Islands
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Turkey
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Cayman Islands
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Guam
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
New Caledonia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
South Korea
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Barbados
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Oman
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Albania
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Andorra
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Australia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Austria
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Bahamas
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Bahrain
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Belarus
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Belgium
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Bermuda
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Brunei
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Bulgaria
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Canada
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Croatia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Cyprus
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Czech Republic
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Denmark
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Estonia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Faroe Islands
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Finland
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
France
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
French Polynesia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Germany
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Gibraltar
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Greece
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Greenland
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Hungary
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Iceland
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Ireland
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Isle of Man
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Israel
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Italy
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Japan
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Kosovo
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Kuwait
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Latvia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Liechtenstein
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Lithuania
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Luxembourg
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Malta
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Moldova
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Monaco
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Netherlands
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
New Zealand
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Norway
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Poland
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Portugal
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Puerto Rico
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Qatar
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
San Marino
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Singapore
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Slovakia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Slovenia
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Spain
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Sweden
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Switzerland
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
United Arab Emirates
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
United Kingdom
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
United States
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
United States Virgin Islands
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
El Salvador
|
99.99 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 120 |
#120
Palestine
|
99.99 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Saudi Arabia
|
99.98 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 122 |
#122
Fiji
|
99.98 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 123 |
#123
Laos
|
99.96 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +3.8 % | View data |
| 124 |
#124
Costa Rica
|
99.96 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Romania
|
99.90 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Russia
|
99.90 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 127 |
#127
Saint Lucia
|
99.88 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Colombia
|
99.88 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 129 |
#129
Venezuela
|
99.87 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 130 |
#130
Samoa
|
99.85 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 131 |
#131
Nauru
|
99.81 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 132 |
#132
Jamaica
|
99.52 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Tonga
|
99.42 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 134 |
#134
Tajikistan
|
99.36 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 135 |
#135
Indonesia
|
99.33 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 136 |
#136
Mongolia
|
98.59 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Suriname
|
97.40 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 138 |
#138
Mauritius
|
97.34 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Marshall Islands
|
97.25 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 140 |
#140
Nepal
|
97.23 % | 2019 | +3.5 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
India
|
96.73 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 142 |
#142
Peru
|
96.27 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 143 |
#143
Bolivia
|
95.87 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 144 |
#144
Grenada
|
95.64 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 145 |
#145
Guatemala
|
95.59 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Philippines
|
95.47 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 147 |
#147
Cambodia
|
95.42 % | 2019 | +4.2 % | +11.2 % | View data |
| 148 |
#148
Cape Verde
|
94.84 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 149 |
#149
Gabon
|
93.54 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Guyana
|
92.67 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 151 |
#151
Honduras
|
92.21 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 152 |
#152
South Africa
|
90.19 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 153 |
#153
Bangladesh
|
88.83 % | 2019 | +4.3 % | +7.3 % | View data |
| 154 |
#154
Nicaragua
|
88.64 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 155 |
#155
East Timor
|
87.86 % | 2019 | +2.6 % | +7.1 % | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Syria
|
86.74 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 157 |
#157
Ghana
|
83.75 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 158 |
#158
Federated States of Micronesia
|
83.49 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Comoros
|
83.05 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 160 |
#160
Swaziland
|
78.67 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +3.9 % | View data |
| 161 |
#161
Kenya
|
75.97 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +16.1 % | View data |
| 162 |
#162
Sao Tome and Principe
|
71.76 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 163 |
#163
Pakistan
|
71.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 164 |
#164
Republic of the Congo
|
69.93 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +5.9 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Solomon Islands
|
69.10 % | 2019 | +3.6 % | +6.6 % | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Myanmar
|
67.94 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +5.5 % | View data |
| 167 |
#167
Ivory Coast
|
67.71 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 168 |
#168
Senegal
|
67.30 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 169 |
#169
Equatorial Guinea
|
67.03 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 170 |
#170
Yemen
|
67.02 % | 2019 | +8.1 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 171 |
#171
Libya
|
66.36 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -2.4 % | View data |
| 172 |
#172
Botswana
|
66.27 % | 2019 | +2.2 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 173 |
#173
Vanuatu
|
64.64 % | 2019 | +4.5 % | +5.7 % | View data |
| 174 |
#174
Cameroon
|
63.50 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 175 |
#175
Gambia
|
61.00 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 176 |
#176
Papua New Guinea
|
60.76 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | +9.0 % | View data |
| 177 |
#177
Sudan
|
60.68 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +6.2 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Djibouti
|
60.61 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 179 |
#179
Nigeria
|
56.92 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Namibia
|
54.51 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 181 |
#181
Togo
|
52.29 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.7 % | View data |
| 182 |
#182
Mali
|
51.11 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +7.4 % | View data |
| 183 |
#183
Eritrea
|
50.41 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 184 |
#184
North Korea
|
49.43 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +5.0 % | View data |
| 185 |
#185
Ethiopia
|
46.02 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +11.1 % | View data |
| 186 |
#186
Lesotho
|
46.01 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | +10.6 % | View data |
| 187 |
#187
Haiti
|
45.49 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +2.6 % | View data |
| 188 |
#188
Mauritania
|
45.33 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 189 |
#189
Angola
|
44.07 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +6.6 % | View data |
| 190 |
#190
Guinea
|
43.05 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | +5.8 % | View data |
| 191 |
#191
Uganda
|
41.69 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | +15.4 % | View data |
| 192 |
#192
Zambia
|
41.26 % | 2019 | +3.6 % | +8.1 % | View data |
| 193 |
#193
Zimbabwe
|
41.14 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +5.0 % | View data |
| 194 |
#194
Benin
|
40.81 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 195 |
#195
Tanzania
|
36.87 % | 2019 | +3.7 % | +9.4 % | View data |
| 196 |
#196
Rwanda
|
36.56 % | 2019 | +5.3 % | +13.1 % | View data |
| 197 |
#197
Somalia
|
36.30 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | +5.4 % | View data |
| 198 |
#198
Central African Republic
|
33.54 % | 2019 | +3.5 % | +9.6 % | View data |
| 199 |
#199
Mozambique
|
31.98 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +5.2 % | View data |
| 200 |
#200
South Sudan
|
29.24 % | 2019 | +3.7 % | +14.3 % | View data |
| 201 |
#201
Guinea-Bissau
|
29.18 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +11.2 % | View data |
| 202 |
#202
Liberia
|
27.12 % | 2019 | +4.6 % | +23.6 % | View data |
| 203 |
#203
Madagascar
|
26.25 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +6.0 % | View data |
| 204 |
#204
Sierra Leone
|
26.11 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +6.9 % | View data |
| 205 |
#205
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
19.43 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +7.6 % | View data |
| 206 |
#206
Niger
|
18.37 % | 2019 | +4.4 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 207 |
#207
Malawi
|
17.26 % | 2019 | -4.2 % | +7.7 % | View data |
| 208 |
#208
Burkina Faso
|
15.56 % | 2019 | +8.0 % | -4.1 % | View data |
| 209 |
#209
Chad
|
12.04 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +7.0 % | View data |
| 210 |
#210
Burundi
|
11.10 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +9.7 % | View data |
Source: World Bank