Papua New Guinea - Share of Population with Access to Electricity

Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Share of Population with Access to Electricity was up 9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 176 among other countries in Share of Population with Access to Electricity at 60.76 Percent of Population. Papua New Guinea is overtaken by Gambia, which was number 175 at 61 Percent of Population and is followed by Sudan at 60.68 Percent of Population. Afghanistan topped the ranking with 103.8 Percent of Population in 2019, a growth of 5.2points compared to 2018. Bhutan, Kiribati and Morocco respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Liberia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.6points per year, while Burkina Faso witnessed the worst performance at -4.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Population
2019 60.76
2018 58.97
2017 54.40
2016 49.40
2015 44.48
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How does Papua New Guinea 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
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
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