Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita was 1 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 units per person
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 214 countries
All-time high
1 units per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.959 units per person
in 1996
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Uruguay, 1992–2024
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 Uruguay is 1 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 1 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.959 units per person, in 1996.
That places Uruguay 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9618 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.9636 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9654 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9672 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.959 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9707 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9723 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9739 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.976 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.977 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.978 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.979 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.98 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.98 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.985 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.987 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.988 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.991 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.993 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.992 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.996 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.996 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.997 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.997 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.997 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.998 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.998 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.999 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9668 units per person | 0.959 units per person | 0.9739 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9821 units per person | 0.976 units per person | 0.991 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9963 units per person | 0.992 units per person | 0.999 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Uruguay
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.64 % 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 (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 (2024)
- Fuel imports 14.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Uruguay?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Uruguay was 1 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.959 units per person in 1996.
- How does Uruguay rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.