Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 80.4 in 2024. β² Rising
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Myanmar, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Myanmar is 80.4, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Myanmar peaked at 80.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.9, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.08 | 41.9 | 51.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.7 | 48.8 | 69.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.76 | 70.4 | 80.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Fuel imports 36.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 22.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 70.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Myanmar?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Myanmar was 80.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9 in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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