Access to electricity (% of population) in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Access to electricity (% of population) was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Access to electricity in Late-demographic dividend, 2000–2024
Source: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity in Late-demographic dividend is 99.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 99.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.3%, in 2000.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 13th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Access to electricity (% of population) in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.3% | — |
| 2001 | 95.9% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.2% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.9% | 95.3% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.4% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.5% | 5 |
More energy & mining data for Late-demographic dividend
- Ores and metals imports 10.4% (2025)
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 50.6% (2023)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 618.24 kWh per person (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0526 kWh per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 32,208 kWh per square kilometre (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 28.21 % change on previous year (2021)
- Investment in energy with private participation 48.54 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity in Late-demographic dividend?
- Access to electricity in Late-demographic dividend was 99.5% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.3% in 2000.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for access to electricity?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as part of Access to electricity (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.