Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 98.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, urban in Micronesia (country), 2000–2024
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 Micronesia (country) is 98.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in Micronesia (country) peaked at 98.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2000.
That places Micronesia (country) 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.0% | — |
| 2001 | 72.2% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 73.4% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 74.6% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 75.8% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 77.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 78.3% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 79.6% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 80.9% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 82.3% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 84.6% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 86.4% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 87.6% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 88.9% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 90.1% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 91.4% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 92.6% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 96.4% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 98.6% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | +1.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 98.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 98.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.0%, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.4% | 70.0% | 82.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 84.6% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 96.4% | 98.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % 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)
- Fuel imports 30.1% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban in Micronesia (country)?
- Access to electricity, urban in Micronesia (country) was 98.8% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2000.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for access to electricity, urban?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.