North Korea - Share of Population with Access to Electricity

Since 2014, North Korea Share of Population with Access to Electricity rose 5points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 184 among other countries in Share of Population with Access to Electricity at 49.43 Percent of Population. North Korea is overtaken by Eritrea, which was number 183 at 50.41 Percent of Population and is followed by Ethiopia at 46.02 Percent of Population. Afghanistan lead the ranking with 103.8 Percent of Population in 2019, an increase of 5.2points versus 2018. Bhutan, Kiribati and Morocco respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Liberia witnessed the best average annual growth at +23.6points per year, while Burkina Faso was the worst growing country at -4.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Population
2019 49.43
2018 48.49
2017 46.05
2016 43.61
2015 41.18
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How does North Korea rank 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
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
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