Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita was 0.984 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina is 0.984 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina peaked at 1 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9215 units per person, in 1990.
That places Argentina 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9215 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.9249 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9283 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9317 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.935 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9383 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9416 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9449 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9481 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9513 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.957 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.955 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.961 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.963 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.965 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.967 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.97 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.972 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.975 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.978 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.988 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.99 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.991 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.993 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.997 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.999 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.984 units per person | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9366 units per person | 0.9215 units per person | 0.9513 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9663 units per person | 0.955 units per person | 0.978 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9958 units per person | 0.988 units per person | 1 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9968 units per person | 0.984 units per person | 1 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Argentina was 0.984 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9215 units per person in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 140th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.