Access to electricity urban vs rural in Panama

Panama: Access to electricity urban vs rural was 98 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
161st
of 212 countries
All-time high
100
in 2017
All-time low
95.56
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Access to electricity urban vs rural in Panama, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 95.61991: 95.81992: 961993: 96.11994: 96.31995: 96.51996: 96.61997: 96.81998: 96.91999: 972000: 97.22001: 97.22002: 97.22003: 97.32004: 97.42005: 97.52006: 97.62007: 97.82008: 982009: 98.22010: 98.72011: 98.62012: 98.82013: 98.32014: 99.12015: 99.22016: 99.42017: 1002018: 99.62019: 99.62020: 99.82021: 99.82022: 992023: 1002024: 98

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, access to electricity urban vs rural in Panama stood at 98.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural in Panama peaked at 100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95.56, in 1990.

That places Panama 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.36 95.56 96.99 10
2000s 97.54 97.2 98.2 10
2010s 99.13 98.3 100 10
2020s 99.32 98 100 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 158 Pakistan 98.4 compare
  2. 159 Fiji 98.2 compare
  3. 160 Kenya 98.1 compare
  4. 162 Marshall Islands 97.4 compare
  5. 163 Afghanistan 97 compare
  6. 163 Kiribati 97 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity urban vs rural in Panama?
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Panama was 98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2017.
What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 95.56 in 1990.
How does Panama rank for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Panama ranks 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to electricity urban vs rural rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama 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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