Access to electricity - Country rankings

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Access to electricity, percent of the population, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 196 countries was 86.19 percent.The highest value was in Albania: 100 percent and the lowest value was in Chad: 11.08 percent. The indicator is available from 1990 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Access to electricity, 2020 Global rank Available data
Albania 100 1 1990 - 2020
Andorra 100 2 1990 - 2020
Ant.& Barb. 100 3 1990 - 2020
Argentina 100 4 1990 - 2020
Armenia 100 5 2000 - 2020
Aruba 100 6 1990 - 2020
Australia 100 7 1990 - 2020
Austria 100 8 1990 - 2020
Azerbaijan 100 9 1999 - 2020
Bahamas 100 10 1990 - 2020
Bahrain 100 11 1990 - 2020
Barbados 100 12 1990 - 2020
Belarus 100 13 1990 - 2020
Belgium 100 14 1990 - 2020
Bermuda 100 15 1990 - 2020
Bhutan 100 16 2000 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz. 100 17 1990 - 2020
Brazil 100 18 1990 - 2020
Brunei 100 19 1990 - 2020
Canada 100 20 1990 - 2020
Chile 100 21 1990 - 2020
China 100 22 2000 - 2020
Colombia 100 23 1990 - 2020
Croatia 100 24 1990 - 2020
Cyprus 100 25 1990 - 2020
Czechia 100 26 1990 - 2020
Denmark 100 27 1990 - 2020
Dominica 100 28 1998 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 100 29 1991 - 2020
Egypt 100 30 1992 - 2020
El Salvador 100 31 1991 - 2020
Estonia 100 32 1990 - 2020
Faroe Isl. 100 33 1990 - 2020
Fiji 100 34 1996 - 2020
Finland 100 35 1990 - 2020
France 100 36 1990 - 2020
Georgia 100 37 2000 - 2020
Germany 100 38 1990 - 2020
Gibraltar 100 39 1990 - 2020
Greece 100 40 1990 - 2020
Hong Kong 100 41 1990 - 2020
Hungary 100 42 1990 - 2020
Iceland 100 43 1990 - 2020
Iran 100 44 2000 - 2020
Iraq 100 45 2000 - 2020
Ireland 100 46 1990 - 2020
Israel 100 47 1990 - 2020
Italy 100 48 1990 - 2020
Jamaica 100 49 1990 - 2020
Japan 100 50 1990 - 2020
Kazakhstan 100 51 1995 - 2020
Kuwait 100 52 1990 - 2020
Laos 100 53 1993 - 2020
Latvia 100 54 1990 - 2020
Lebanon 100 55 2000 - 2020
Liechtenstein 100 56 1990 - 2020
Lithuania 100 57 1990 - 2020
Luxembourg 100 58 1990 - 2020
Macao 100 59 1990 - 2020
Malaysia 100 60 2000 - 2020
Maldives 100 61 2000 - 2020
Malta 100 62 1990 - 2020
Moldova 100 63 1990 - 2020
Monaco 100 64 1990 - 2020
Montenegro 100 65 1990 - 2020
Morocco 100 66 1992 - 2020
Netherlands 100 67 1990 - 2020
N. Caledonia 100 68 1990 - 2020
New Zealand 100 69 1990 - 2020
North Macedonia 100 70 1990 - 2020
Norway 100 71 1990 - 2020
Oman 100 72 1990 - 2020
Palau 100 73 1990 - 2020
Palestine 100 74 1997 - 2020
Paraguay 100 75 1995 - 2020
Poland 100 76 1990 - 2020
Portugal 100 77 1990 - 2020
Puerto Rico 100 78 1990 - 2020
Qatar 100 79 1990 - 2020
Romania 100 80 1990 - 2020
Russia 100 81 1990 - 2020
Saint Lucia 100 82 2000 - 2020
St. Vincent & ... 100 83 1991 - 2020
Samoa 100 84 1991 - 2020
San Marino 100 85 1990 - 2020
Saudi Arabia 100 86 1990 - 2020
Serbia 100 87 1990 - 2020
Seychelles 100 88 1994 - 2020
Singapore 100 89 1990 - 2020
Slovakia 100 90 1990 - 2020
Slovenia 100 91 1990 - 2020
South Korea 100 92 1990 - 2020
Spain 100 93 1990 - 2020
Sri Lanka 100 94 2000 - 2020
Sweden 100 95 1990 - 2020
Switzerland 100 96 1990 - 2020
Thailand 100 97 2000 - 2020
Tonga 100 98 1994 - 2020
Tr.&Tobago 100 99 2000 - 2020
Tunisia 100 100 1994 - 2020
Turkey 100 101 2000 - 2020
Turkmenistan 100 102 2000 - 2020
Ukraine 100 103 1990 - 2020
UA Emirates 100 104 1990 - 2020
UK 100 105 1990 - 2020
Uruguay 100 106 1992 - 2020
USA 100 107 1990 - 2020
Uzbekistan 100 108 1996 - 2020
Venezuela 100 109 1992 - 2020
Vietnam 100 110 1997 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 99.98 111 1997 - 2020
Costa Rica 99.9 112 2000 - 2020
Jordan 99.9 113 1990 - 2020
Algeria 99.8 114 2000 - 2020
Tajikistan 99.78 115 1999 - 2020
Bulgaria 99.7 116 1990 - 2020
Tuvalu 99.69 117 2000 - 2020
Mauritius 99.66 118 1990 - 2020
Mexico 99.4 119 1992 - 2020
Peru 99.31 120 1992 - 2020
India 99 121 1993 - 2020
Ecuador 98.85 122 1995 - 2020
Suriname 98.2 123 1999 - 2020
Mongolia 98.1 124 2000 - 2020
Afghanistan 97.7 125 2000 - 2020
Bolivia 97.55 126 1992 - 2020
Belize 97.11 127 1991 - 2020
Guatemala 97.06 128 1995 - 2020
Indonesia 96.95 129 1991 - 2020
Philippines 96.84 130 1993 - 2020
Panama 96.7 131 1990 - 2020
Bangladesh 96.2 132 1991 - 2020
Cape Verde 94.16 133 2000 - 2020
Grenada 93.59 134 1998 - 2020
Honduras 93.21 135 1991 - 2020
Guyana 92.54 136 1993 - 2020
Kiribati 91.96 137 2000 - 2020
Gabon 91.57 138 2000 - 2020
Nepal 89.9 139 1996 - 2020
Syria 89.14 140 2000 - 2020
Nicaragua 88.91 141 1993 - 2020
Comoros 86.74 142 1996 - 2020
Cambodia 86.4 143 1998 - 2020
Ghana 85.87 144 1993 - 2020
South Africa 84.39 145 1996 - 2020
Micronesia 82.93 146 2000 - 2020
Swaziland 79.73 147 2000 - 2020
S.T.&Principe 76.56 148 2000 - 2020
Pakistan 75.38 149 1998 - 2020
Yemen 73.76 150 1992 - 2020
Solomon Isl. 73.35 151 1999 - 2020
Botswana 71.99 152 1991 - 2020
Kenya 71.44 153 1993 - 2020
Burma 70.4 154 2000 - 2020
Senegal 70.37 155 1993 - 2020
Libya 69.71 156 2000 - 2020
Ivory Coast 69.68 157 1994 - 2020
Vanuatu 67.33 158 1994 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 66.75 159 2000 - 2020
Cameroon 64.72 160 1991 - 2020
Gambia 62.27 161 1993 - 2020
Djibouti 61.77 162 1996 - 2020
Papua N.G. 60.4 163 1996 - 2020
Namibia 56.26 164 1992 - 2020
Nigeria 55.4 165 1990 - 2020
Sudan 55.39 166 1990 - 2020
Togo 54 167 1998 - 2020
Zimbabwe 52.75 168 1992 - 2020
North Korea 52.31 169 2009 - 2020
Eritrea 52.17 170 1995 - 2020
Ethiopia 51.09 171 2000 - 2020
Mali 50.56 172 1996 - 2020
Somalia 49.73 173 2000 - 2020
R. of Congo 49.52 174 2000 - 2020
Lesotho 47.35 175 2000 - 2020
Mauritania 47.35 176 2000 - 2020
Haiti 46.93 177 1995 - 2020
Angola 46.89 178 2000 - 2020
Rwanda 46.6 179 1992 - 2020
Guinea 44.67 180 1999 - 2020
Zambia 44.52 181 1990 - 2020
Uganda 42.07 182 1991 - 2020
Benin 41.41 183 1996 - 2020
Tanzania 39.9 184 1992 - 2020
Madagascar 33.74 185 1992 - 2020
G.-Bissau 33.34 186 2002 - 2020
Mozambique 30.6 187 1997 - 2020
Liberia 27.53 188 2007 - 2020
Sierra Leone 26.2 189 2000 - 2020
Niger 19.25 190 1992 - 2020
DR Congo 19.1 191 2000 - 2020
Burkina Faso 18.96 192 1993 - 2020
C.A. Republic 15.47 193 1995 - 2020
Malawi 14.87 194 1992 - 2020
Burundi 11.74 195 1998 - 2020
Chad 11.08 196 1997 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
1. Albania
2. Andorra
3. Ant.& Barb.
4. Argentina
5. Armenia
6. Aruba
7. Australia
8. Austria
9. Azerbaijan
10. Bahamas
11. Bahrain
12. Barbados
13. Belarus
14. Belgium
15. Bermuda
16. Bhutan
17. Bosnia & Herz.
18. Brazil
19. Brunei
20. Canada
21. Chile
22. China
23. Colombia
24. Croatia
25. Cyprus
26. Czechia
27. Denmark
28. Dominica
29. Domin. Rep.
30. Egypt
31. El Salvador
32. Estonia
33. Faroe Isl.
34. Fiji
35. Finland
36. France
37. Georgia
38. Germany
39. Gibraltar
40. Greece
41. Hong Kong
42. Hungary
43. Iceland
44. Iran
45. Iraq
46. Ireland
47. Israel
48. Italy
49. Jamaica
50. Japan
51. Kazakhstan
52. Kuwait
53. Laos
54. Latvia
55. Lebanon
56. Liechtenstein
57. Lithuania
58. Luxembourg
59. Macao
60. Malaysia
61. Maldives
62. Malta
63. Moldova
64. Monaco
65. Montenegro
66. Morocco
67. Netherlands
68. N. Caledonia
69. New Zealand
70. North Macedonia
71. Norway
72. Oman
73. Palau
74. Palestine
75. Paraguay
76. Poland
77. Portugal
78. Puerto Rico
79. Qatar
80. Romania
81. Russia
82. Saint Lucia
83. St. Vincent & ...
84. Samoa
85. San Marino
86. Saudi Arabia
87. Serbia
88. Seychelles
89. Singapore
90. Slovakia
91. Slovenia
92. South Korea
93. Spain
94. Sri Lanka
95. Sweden
96. Switzerland
97. Thailand
98. Tonga
99. Tr.&Tobago
100. Tunisia
101. Turkey
102. Turkmenistan
103. Ukraine
104. UA Emirates
105. UK
106. Uruguay
107. USA
108. Uzbekistan
109. Venezuela
110. Vietnam
111. Kyrgyzstan
112. Costa Rica
113. Jordan
114. Algeria
115. Tajikistan
116. Bulgaria
117. Tuvalu
118. Mauritius
119. Mexico
120. Peru
121. India
122. Ecuador
123. Suriname
124. Mongolia
125. Afghanistan
126. Bolivia
127. Belize
128. Guatemala
129. Indonesia
130. Philippines
131. Panama
132. Bangladesh
133. Cape Verde
134. Grenada
135. Honduras
136. Guyana
137. Kiribati
138. Gabon
139. Nepal
140. Syria
141. Nicaragua
142. Comoros
143. Cambodia
144. Ghana
145. South Africa
146. Micronesia
147. Swaziland
148. S.T.&Principe
149. Pakistan
150. Yemen
151. Solomon Isl.
152. Botswana
153. Kenya
154. Burma
155. Senegal
156. Libya
157. Ivory Coast
158. Vanuatu
159. Eq. Guinea
160. Cameroon
161. Gambia
162. Djibouti
163. Papua N.G.
164. Namibia
165. Nigeria
166. Sudan
167. Togo
168. Zimbabwe
169. North Korea
170. Eritrea
171. Ethiopia
172. Mali
173. Somalia
174. R. of Congo
175. Lesotho
176. Mauritania
177. Haiti
178. Angola
179. Rwanda
180. Guinea
181. Zambia
182. Uganda
183. Benin
184. Tanzania
185. Madagascar
186. G.-Bissau
187. Mozambique
188. Liberia
189. Sierra Leone
190. Niger
191. DR Congo
192. Burkina Faso
193. C.A. Republic
194. Malawi
195. Burundi
196. Chad
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