Number of people with and without electricity access by country
Countries reporting
214
Highest
1.45 billion
India
Lowest
9,646
Tuvalu
Median
5.67 million
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
6,702
What the numbers show
Number of people with and without electricity access is currently reported for 214 countries. The highest value is 1.45 billion in India; the lowest is 9,646 in Tuvalu.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.67 million, and the mean is 34.86 million.
Over the past decade 183 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Liberia (up 356.6%), and the largest decrease in Saint Martin (French part) (down 30.2%).
Number of people with and without electricity access: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 1.45 billion | 2024 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 2 | China (People’s Republic of) | 1.41 billion | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 3 | United States of America | 340.00 million | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 283.20 million | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 5 | Pakistan | 240.47 million | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 6 | Brazil | 211.57 million | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 172.69 million | 2024 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Nigeria | 145.43 million | 2024 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 9 | Russia | 143.67 million | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 10 | Mexico | 130.60 million | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 11 | Japan | 123.97 million | 2024 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 12 | Egypt | 116.54 million | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 13 | Philippines | 109.82 million | 2024 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 14 | Viet Nam | 100.99 million | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 15 | Iran | 91.57 million | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 85.52 million | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 17 | Germany | 83.52 million | 2024 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 74.75 million | 2024 | up 171.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Thailand | 71.67 million | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 20 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 69.28 million | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 21 | France | 68.55 million | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 22 | Italy | 58.95 million | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 23 | South Africa | 57.73 million | 2024 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 24 | Colombia | 52.30 million | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 25 | Korea | 51.75 million | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 26 | Spain | 48.85 million | 2024 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 27 | Algeria | 46.81 million | 2024 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 28 | Iraq | 46.04 million | 2024 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 29 | Argentina | 44.97 million | 2024 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 30 | Myanmar | 43.82 million | 2024 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 31 | Kenya | 43.45 million | 2024 | up 162.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Canada | 41.26 million | 2024 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 33 | Morocco | 38.08 million | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 34 | Ukraine | 37.86 million | 2024 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 35 | Afghanistan | 37.44 million | 2024 | up 27.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Poland | 36.56 million | 2024 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 36.36 million | 2024 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 38 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 35.93 million | 2024 | up 203.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Malaysia | 35.56 million | 2024 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 35.30 million | 2024 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 41 | Yemen | 35.02 million | 2024 | up 75.3% | rising |
| 42 | Sudan | 33.30 million | 2024 | up 91.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Peru | 33.02 million | 2024 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 44 | Ghana | 31.64 million | 2024 | up 44.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Nepal | 29.03 million | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 46 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 28.41 million | 2024 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 47 | Uganda | 27.66 million | 2024 | up 272.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Australia | 27.19 million | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 49 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 24.59 million | 2024 | up 132.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Côte d'Ivoire | 23.28 million | 2024 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 51 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22.03 million | 2024 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | 21.92 million | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 53 | Angola | 21.03 million | 2024 | up 141.9% | rising |
| 54 | Cameroon | 20.97 million | 2024 | up 67.4% | rising |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 20.59 million | 2024 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 56 | Chile | 19.57 million | 2024 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 57 | Romania | 19.05 million | 2024 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 58 | Netherlands | 17.99 million | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 59 | Ecuador | 17.86 million | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 60 | Cambodia | 17.50 million | 2024 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Guatemala | 16.73 million | 2024 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 62 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 16.27 million | 2024 | up 69.1% | rising |
| 63 | Senegal | 15.34 million | 2024 | up 77.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Madagascar | 13.59 million | 2024 | up 138.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Mozambique | 12.78 million | 2024 | up 99.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Tunisia | 12.28 million | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 67 | Mali | 12.12 million | 2024 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 11.99 million | 2024 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 69 | Belgium | 11.86 million | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 70 | Jordan | 11.55 million | 2024 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 71 | Zambia | 11.42 million | 2024 | up 157.6% | volatile |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | 11.37 million | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 73 | United Arab Emirates | 10.99 million | 2024 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 74 | Cuba | 10.98 million | 2024 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 75 | Czechia | 10.90 million | 2024 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 76 | Portugal | 10.69 million | 2024 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 77 | Tajikistan | 10.58 million | 2024 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 78 | Sweden | 10.57 million | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 79 | Greece | 10.41 million | 2024 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 80 | Somalia | 10.34 million | 2024 | up 50.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Honduras | 10.34 million | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 10.31 million | 2024 | up 124.7% | rising |
| 83 | Rwanda | 10.26 million | 2024 | up 356.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 10.20 million | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 85 | Israel | 10.00 million | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 86 | Hungary | 9.56 million | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 87 | Austria | 9.18 million | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 88 | Belarus | 9.13 million | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 89 | Switzerland | 9.01 million | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 90 | Benin | 8.53 million | 2024 | up 126.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Burkina Faso | 8.01 million | 2024 | up 128.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Guinea | 7.94 million | 2024 | up 106.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Hong Kong (China) | 7.52 million | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 94 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 7.50 million | 2024 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 95 | Turkmenistan | 7.49 million | 2024 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.22 million | 2024 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 97 | Paraguay | 6.92 million | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 98 | Serbia | 6.59 million | 2024 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 99 | Bulgaria | 6.44 million | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 100 | Haiti | 6.35 million | 2024 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 101 | El Salvador | 6.26 million | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 102 | Nicaragua | 6.13 million | 2024 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 103 | Singapore | 6.04 million | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 104 | Denmark | 5.98 million | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 105 | Lebanon | 5.81 million | 2024 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 106 | Niger | 5.76 million | 2024 | up 90.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Libya | 5.71 million | 2024 | up 17.7% | falling |
| 108 | Finland | 5.62 million | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 109 | Norway | 5.57 million | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 110 | Slovak Republic | 5.42 million | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 111 | Ireland | 5.40 million | 2024 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 112 | New Zealand | 5.29 million | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 113 | Palestine, State of | 5.29 million | 2024 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 114 | Oman | 5.28 million | 2024 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 115 | Togo | 5.14 million | 2024 | up 62.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Costa Rica | 5.12 million | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 117 | Kuwait | 4.90 million | 2024 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 118 | Papua New Guinea | 4.58 million | 2024 | up 196.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Panama | 4.33 million | 2024 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 120 | Croatia | 3.87 million | 2024 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 121 | Georgia | 3.81 million | 2024 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 122 | Mongolia | 3.49 million | 2024 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | 3.39 million | 2024 | up 162.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Uruguay | 3.39 million | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 125 | Malawi | 3.38 million | 2024 | up 70.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Congo | 3.36 million | 2024 | up 55.4% | rising |
| 127 | Puerto Rico | 3.20 million | 2024 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 128 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.16 million | 2024 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 129 | Armenia | 3.03 million | 2024 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 130 | Lithuania | 2.89 million | 2024 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 131 | Qatar | 2.86 million | 2024 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 132 | Burundi | 2.82 million | 2024 | up 273.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Jamaica | 2.77 million | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 134 | Chad | 2.72 million | 2024 | up 128.2% | volatile |
| 135 | Mauritania | 2.70 million | 2024 | up 80.7% | rising |
| 136 | Gabon | 2.41 million | 2024 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 137 | Republic of Moldova | 2.40 million | 2024 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 138 | Albania | 2.38 million | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 139 | Slovenia | 2.13 million | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 140 | Botswana | 2.02 million | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Liberia | 1.96 million | 2024 | up 356.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Eritrea | 1.96 million | 2024 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 143 | Gambia | 1.90 million | 2024 | up 66.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Latvia | 1.87 million | 2024 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 145 | North Macedonia | 1.82 million | 2024 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 146 | Namibia | 1.80 million | 2024 | up 60.6% | rising |
| 147 | Bahrain | 1.59 million | 2024 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 148 | Lesotho | 1.42 million | 2024 | up 145.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Estonia | 1.37 million | 2024 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.37 million | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 151 | Cyprus | 1.36 million | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 152 | Timor-Leste | 1.32 million | 2024 | up 79.1% | volatile |
| 153 | Mauritius | 1.25 million | 2024 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 154 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.23 million | 2024 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 155 | Eswatini | 1.11 million | 2024 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 156 | Central African Republic | 970,186 | 2024 | up 74.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Guinea-Bissau | 961,991 | 2024 | up 221.2% | volatile |
| 158 | Fiji | 890,704 | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 159 | Djibouti | 808,756 | 2024 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 160 | Comoros | 794,698 | 2024 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 161 | Bhutan | 791,524 | 2024 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 162 | Guyana | 772,911 | 2024 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 163 | Macau (China) | 687,000 | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 164 | Luxembourg | 677,012 | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 667,646 | 2024 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 166 | South Sudan | 644,944 | 2024 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 167 | Suriname | 628,087 | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 168 | Montenegro | 623,525 | 2024 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 169 | Malta | 568,847 | 2024 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 170 | Maldives | 527,799 | 2024 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 171 | Cape Verde | 516,479 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 172 | Brunei Darussalam | 462,721 | 2024 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 173 | Belize | 415,404 | 2024 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 174 | Bahamas | 401,283 | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 175 | Iceland | 386,506 | 2024 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 176 | New Caledonia | 292,639 | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 177 | Barbados | 282,467 | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 178 | French Polynesia | 281,807 | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 179 | Samoa | 218,019 | 2024 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 180 | Vanuatu | 214,694 | 2024 | up 68.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Sao Tome and Principe | 183,011 | 2024 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 182 | Saint Lucia | 179,744 | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 183 | Guam | 167,777 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 184 | Curaçao | 155,967 | 2024 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 185 | Kiribati | 131,424 | 2024 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 186 | Seychelles | 121,354 | 2024 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 187 | Grenada | 112,050 | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 188 | Aruba | 107,995 | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 189 | United States Virgin Islands | 104,377 | 2024 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 190 | Tonga | 104,175 | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 191 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100,616 | 2024 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 192 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 100,599 | 2024 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 193 | Antigua and Barbuda | 93,772 | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 194 | Isle of Man | 84,160 | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 195 | Andorra | 81,938 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 196 | Cayman Islands | 74,457 | 2024 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 197 | Dominica | 66,205 | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 198 | Bermuda | 64,636 | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 199 | Greenland | 56,836 | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 200 | Faroe Islands | 54,640 | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 201 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 46,843 | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 202 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 46,535 | 2024 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 203 | Northern Mariana Islands | 44,278 | 2024 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 204 | Sint Maarten | 43,350 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 205 | Liechtenstein | 40,450 | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 206 | British Virgin Islands | 39,471 | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 207 | Gibraltar | 39,329 | 2024 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 208 | Monaco | 38,631 | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 209 | Marshall Islands | 36,497 | 2024 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 210 | San Marino | 33,977 | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 211 | Saint Martin (French part) | 26,129 | 2024 | down 30.2% | rising |
| 212 | Palau | 17,695 | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 213 | Naoero | 11,947 | 2024 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 214 | Tuvalu | 9,646 | 2024 | down 10.3% | rising |