Access to electricity, urban in Haiti
Haiti: Access to electricity, urban was 85.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, urban in Haiti, 1995–2024
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 Haiti is 85.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in Haiti peaked at 85.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2003.
Haiti ranks 186th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Access to electricity, urban in Haiti, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 76.5% | — |
| 1996 | 68.8% | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 69.0% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 69.1% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 69.3% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 81.9% | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 62.5% | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 69.5% | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 50.4% | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 69.7% | +38.3% |
| 2005 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 68.9% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 70.2% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 70.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 70.6% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 70.9% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 71.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 72.6% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 73.8% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 74.8% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 75.8% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 76.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 77.9% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 78.9% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 79.9% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 80.9% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 81.8% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 85.6% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.5% | 68.8% | 76.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 50.4% | 81.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 70.9% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 80.9% | 85.6% | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Haiti
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.4603 % 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 16.5% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban in Haiti?
- Access to electricity, urban in Haiti was 85.6% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2003.
- How does Haiti rank for access to electricity, urban?
- Haiti ranks 186th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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.