Access to electricity, urban in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Access to electricity, urban was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Access to electricity, urban in Upper middle income, 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 Upper middle income is 99.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in Upper middle income peaked at 99.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.3%, in 2001.
That places Upper middle income 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Access to electricity, urban in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.4% | — |
| 2001 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.3% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 5 |
More energy & mining data for Upper middle income
- Fuel imports 16.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.0% (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.0% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.5% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 3.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 13.2% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 4,307 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban in Upper middle income?
- Access to electricity, urban in Upper middle income was 99.8% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2001.
- How does Upper middle income rank for access to electricity, urban?
- Upper middle income ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Upper middle 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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About this data
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.