Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita was 0.893 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 0.893 units per person for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.995 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.86 units per person, in 2018.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 162nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.934 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.931 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.866 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.926 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.923 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.92 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.995 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.915 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.913 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.911 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.927 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.915 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.907 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.904 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.902 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.898 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.896 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.86 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.892 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.89 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.888 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.89 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.884 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.893 units per person | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9234 units per person | 0.866 units per person | 0.995 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9001 units per person | 0.86 units per person | 0.927 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.889 units per person | 0.884 units per person | 0.893 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 159 Guatemala 0.909 units per person compare
- 160 South Africa 0.902 units per person compare
- 161 Eswatini 0.893 units per person compare
- 163 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.889 units per person compare
- 164 Nicaragua 0.887 units per person compare
- 165 Afghanistan 0.878 units per person compare
More energy & mining data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.893 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.995 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.86 units per person in 2018.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 162nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.