India: Access to electricity, percent of the population
, 1993 - 2019:
For that indicator, we provide data for India from 1993 to 2019. The average value for India during that period was 69.67 percent with a minimum of 48.85 percent in 1994 and a maximum of 97.82 percent in 2019.
The latest value from 2019 is 97.82 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2019 based on 197
countries is 85.68 percent.
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Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
