Access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Access to electricity urban vs rural was 97.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.4
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
162nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
88.91
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 88.92000: 89.32001: 89.52002: 89.82003: 902004: 90.32005: 90.62006: 90.92007: 91.62008: 91.62009: 922010: 92.42011: 92.52012: 93.12013: 93.52014: 93.82015: 94.22016: 94.52017: 94.82018: 95.12019: 95.42020: 95.72021: 962022: 96.12023: 1002024: 97.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands is 97.4, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88.91, in 1999.

Marshall Islands ranks 162nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 88.91 —
2000 89.3 +0.4%
2001 89.5 +0.2%
2002 89.8 +0.3%
2003 90 +0.2%
2004 90.3 +0.3%
2005 90.6 +0.3%
2006 90.9 +0.3%
2007 91.6 +0.8%
2008 91.6 +0.0%
2009 92 +0.4%
2010 92.4 +0.4%
2011 92.5 +0.1%
2012 93.1 +0.6%
2013 93.5 +0.4%
2014 93.8 +0.3%
2015 94.2 +0.4%
2016 94.5 +0.3%
2017 94.8 +0.3%
2018 95.1 +0.3%
2019 95.4 +0.3%
2020 95.7 +0.3%
2021 96 +0.3%
2022 96.1 +0.1%
2023 100 +4.1%
2024 97.4 -2.6%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 97.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 97.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 97% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.91 88.91 88.91 1
2000s 90.56 89.3 92 10
2010s 93.93 92.4 95.4 10
2020s 97.04 95.7 100 5

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 159 Fiji 98.2 compare
  2. 160 Kenya 98.1 compare
  3. 161 Panama 98 compare
  4. 163 Afghanistan 97 compare
  5. 163 Kiribati 97 compare
  6. 165 Botswana 96.7 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands?
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Marshall Islands was 97.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 88.91 in 1999.
How does Marshall Islands rank for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Marshall Islands ranks 162nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to electricity urban vs rural rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,652 data points, 1990–2024
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