Number of people with and without electricity access in Jordan
Jordan: Number of people with and without electricity access was 11.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 11.55 million for number of people with and without electricity access in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access in Jordan peaked at 11.55 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.51 million, in 1990.
That places Jordan 70th 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 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.51 million | — |
| 1991 | 3.83 million | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 4.04 million | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 4.27 million | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 4.48 million | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 4.67 million | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 4.84 million | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 4.99 million | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 5.09 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 5.21 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 5.33 million | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 5.44 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 5.59 million | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 5.68 million | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.83 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 5.97 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 6.43 million | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 6.75 million | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 6.99 million | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 7.10 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 7.30 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 7.45 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 7.55 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.97 million | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 8.77 million | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 9.54 million | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 10.01 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 10.23 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 10.45 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.66 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 10.85 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11.06 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 11.26 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.44 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 11.55 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.49 million | 3.51 million | 5.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.11 million | 5.33 million | 7.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.99 million | 7.30 million | 10.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.23 million | 10.85 million | 11.55 million | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Jordan
- Fuel imports 10.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.5% (2024)
- Gas production 1.98 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.98 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access in Jordan?
- Number of people with and without electricity access in Jordan was 11.55 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.55 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 million in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Jordan ranks 70th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from 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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