Access to electricity, urban in Fiji
Fiji: Access to electricity, urban was 98.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, urban in Fiji, 1996–2024
Source: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity, urban in Fiji is 98.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in Fiji peaked at 100.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 1996.
That places Fiji 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Access to electricity, urban in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 89.6% | — |
| 1997 | 90.1% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 90.5% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 91.0% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 92.6% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 92.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93.3% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 93.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 93.8% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 96.9% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 97.1% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 97.6% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 98.2% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.3% | 89.6% | 91.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 93.5% | 92.0% | 96.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 96.7% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 96.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 23.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban in Fiji?
- Access to electricity, urban in Fiji was 98.2% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 1996.
- How does Fiji rank for access to electricity, urban?
- Fiji ranks 162nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as part of Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.