Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia
Mongolia: Access to electricity urban vs rural was 99.4 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.4
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
147th
of 212 countries
All-time high
100
in 2020
All-time low
94.2
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia is 99.4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia peaked at 100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94.2, in 2011.
Mongolia ranks 147th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.6 | — |
| 2001 | 97.5 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.4 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.5 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 97.4 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 97.9 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 97.3 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.4 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.5 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.1 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 94.2 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 97.6 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 97.8 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.7 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.1 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 98.6 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 99.1 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 99.7 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 99.9 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.4 | -0.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 99.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 99.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.69 | 97.3 | 99.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.88 | 94.2 | 99.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.88 | 99.4 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 145 Nepal 99.7 compare
- 146 Bangladesh 99.5 compare
- 147 El Salvador 99.4 compare
- 149 Honduras 99.3 compare
- 150 Guatemala 99.2 compare
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mongolia was 99.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2 in 2011.
- How does Mongolia rank for access to electricity urban vs rural?
- Mongolia ranks 147th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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