Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate was 26.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 26.06 % change on previous year for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 133.1% on the previous year and up 608.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 26.06 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -7.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2003 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +154.2% |
| 2004 | -8.94 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 2005 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 2006 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2007 | -68.3 % change on previous year | -5524.8% |
| 2008 | -21.62 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2009 | -11.38 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2010 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2011 | 11.94 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 2012 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 2013 | -22.88 % change on previous year | -1923.6% |
| 2014 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2015 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2016 | -20.55 % change on previous year | +267.8% |
| 2017 | -100 % change on previous year | +386.6% |
| 2019 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | +1127.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9643 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2023 | -78.76 % change on previous year | -8267.5% |
| 2024 | 26.06 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -11.58 % change on previous year | -68.3 % change on previous year | 6.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -17.5 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -37.93 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 26.06 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 4 Suriname 152.2 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 102.77 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Panama 35.03 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Sao Tome and Principe 21.66 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Ecuador 16.38 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Cape Verde 14.84 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.98 % 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 16.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was 26.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26.06 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 7th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 608.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.