Access to electricity, urban in High income

High income: Access to electricity, urban was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
9th
of 47 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2023
All-time low
99.5%
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Access to electricity, urban in High income, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 100 % of urban population1991: 100 % of urban population1992: 100 % of urban population1993: 100 % of urban population1994: 100 % of urban population1995: 100 % of urban population1996: 100 % of urban population1997: 100 % of urban population1998: 100 % of urban population1999: 100 % of urban population2000: 99.7 % of urban population2001: 99.7 % of urban population2002: 99.7 % of urban population2003: 99.7 % of urban population2004: 99.7 % of urban population2005: 99.7 % of urban population2006: 99.7 % of urban population2007: 99.7 % of urban population2008: 99.8 % of urban population2009: 99.8 % of urban population2010: 99.8 % of urban population2011: 99.9 % of urban population2012: 100 % of urban population2013: 100 % of urban population2014: 100 % of urban population2015: 99.5 % of urban population2016: 99.9 % of urban population2017: 99.9 % of urban population2018: 100 % of urban population2019: 99.9 % of urban population2020: 99.9 % of urban population2021: 99.9 % of urban population2022: 99.9 % of urban population2023: 100 % of urban population2024: 100 % of urban population

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 High income is 100.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in High income peaked at 100.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2015.

High income ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Access to electricity, urban in High income, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in High income, 1990 to 2024.
Year % of urban population Change
1990 100.0%
1991 100.0% +0.0%
1992 100.0% -0.0%
1993 100.0% +0.0%
1994 100.0% +0.0%
1995 100.0% +0.0%
1996 100.0% +0.0%
1997 100.0% +0.0%
1998 100.0% +0.0%
1999 100.0% -0.0%
2000 99.7% -0.3%
2001 99.7% +0.0%
2002 99.7% +0.0%
2003 99.7% -0.0%
2004 99.7% +0.0%
2005 99.7% +0.0%
2006 99.7% +0.0%
2007 99.7% +0.0%
2008 99.8% +0.0%
2009 99.8% +0.0%
2010 99.8% +0.1%
2011 99.9% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.1%
2013 100.0% +0.0%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 99.5% -0.5%
2016 99.9% +0.4%
2017 99.9% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.1%
2019 99.9% -0.1%
2020 99.9% +0.0%
2021 99.9% +0.0%
2022 99.9% -0.0%
2023 100.0% +0.1%
2024 100.0% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2000s 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 10
2010s 99.9% 99.5% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.9% 99.9% 100.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity, urban in High income?
Access to electricity, urban in High income was 100.0% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in High income?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2015.
How does High income rank for access to electricity, urban?
High income ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this High income 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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Indicator
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 8,113 data points, 1990–2024
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Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.