South Korea: Access to electricity

For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1990 to 2021. The average value for South Korea during that period was 99.99 percent with a minimum of 99.88 percent in 1990 and a maximum of 100 percent in 1995. The latest value from 2021 is 100 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2021 based on 196 countries is 86.41 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.