Access to electricity, urban in Paraguay
Paraguay: Access to electricity, urban was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Access to electricity, urban in Paraguay, 1995–2024
Source: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 99.9% for access to electricity, urban in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in Paraguay peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 1995.
That places Paraguay 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Access to electricity, urban in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 96.5% | — |
| 1996 | 97.2% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 97.6% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.7% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.2% | 96.5% | 97.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 97.5% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 5 |
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- 138 Brazil 99.9% compare
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More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 20.76 % 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 10.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban in Paraguay?
- Access to electricity, urban in Paraguay was 99.9% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 1995.
- How does Paraguay rank for access to electricity, urban?
- Paraguay ranks 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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About this data
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.