Number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of people with and without electricity access was 93,772 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 93,772 people. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 93,772 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60,394 people, in 1990.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 193rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60,394 people | — |
| 1991 | 60,814 people | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 61,904 people | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 63,157 people | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 64,484 people | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 65,900 people | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 67,394 people | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 68,908 people | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 70,345 people | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 71,680 people | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 73,189 people | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 74,319 people | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 77,032 people | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 76,248 people | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 77,066 people | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 73,401 people | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 80,604 people | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 81,704 people | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 82,912 people | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 82,910 people | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 84,211 people | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 81,670 people | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 87,260 people | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 88,064 people | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 88,765 people | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 89,409 people | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 89,969 people | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 90,468 people | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 90,926 people | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 91,364 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 91,846 people | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 92,349 people | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 92,840 people | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 93,316 people | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 93,772 people | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,498 people | 60,394 people | 71,680 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,939 people | 73,189 people | 82,912 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,211 people | 81,670 people | 91,364 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,825 people | 91,846 people | 93,772 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 190 Tonga 104,175 people compare
- 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100,616 people compare
- 192 Micronesia, Federated States of 100,599 people compare
- 194 Isle of Man 84,160 people compare
- 195 Andorra 81,938 people compare
- 196 Cayman Islands 74,457 people compare
More energy & mining data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.01 % 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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of people with and without electricity access in Antigua and Barbuda was 93,772 people in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 93,772 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,394 people in 1990.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 193rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.