Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama

Panama: Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate was 35.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 189.3%
World rank
6th
of 154 countries
All-time high
38.68 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-39.21 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama, 2001–2024

-40-20020402001201220242001: 1.4 % change on previous year2002: -1.4 % change on previous year2003: -30.5 % change on previous year2004: 38.7 % change on previous year2005: -2.4 % change on previous year2006: -2.6 % change on previous year2007: -2.8 % change on previous year2008: -3.8 % change on previous year2009: -3.4 % change on previous year2010: 3.4 % change on previous year2011: -12.1 % change on previous year2012: -4.5 % change on previous year2013: 3.7 % change on previous year2014: -14.1 % change on previous year2015: -7.1 % change on previous year2016: -7.9 % change on previous year2017: -15.7 % change on previous year2018: 0.073 % change on previous year2019: -0.035 % change on previous year2020: -21.9 % change on previous year2021: 1.2 % change on previous year2022: 7.7 % change on previous year2023: -39.2 % change on previous year2024: 35 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama is 35.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 189.3% on the previous year and up 348.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 38.68 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -39.21 % change on previous year, in 2023.

That places Panama 6th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama, 2001 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 1.42 % change on previous year
2002 -1.36 % change on previous year -195.8%
2003 -30.53 % change on previous year +2148.1%
2004 38.68 % change on previous year -226.7%
2005 -2.39 % change on previous year -106.2%
2006 -2.61 % change on previous year +9.2%
2007 -2.84 % change on previous year +8.7%
2008 -3.78 % change on previous year +33.2%
2009 -3.38 % change on previous year -10.6%
2010 3.37 % change on previous year -199.5%
2011 -12.09 % change on previous year -459.2%
2012 -4.47 % change on previous year -63.0%
2013 3.66 % change on previous year -181.9%
2014 -14.12 % change on previous year -485.9%
2015 -7.1 % change on previous year -49.7%
2016 -7.95 % change on previous year +11.9%
2017 -15.67 % change on previous year +97.2%
2018 0.0728 % change on previous year -100.5%
2019 -0.0348 % change on previous year -147.8%
2020 -21.89 % change on previous year +62737.4%
2021 1.21 % change on previous year -105.6%
2022 7.74 % change on previous year +537.1%
2023 -39.21 % change on previous year -606.7%
2024 35.03 % change on previous year -189.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.755 % change on previous year -30.53 % change on previous year 38.68 % change on previous year 9
2010s -5.43 % change on previous year -15.67 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.42 % change on previous year -39.21 % change on previous year 35.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 3 Philippines 162.16 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Suriname 152.2 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 102.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Dominican Republic 26.06 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Sao Tome and Principe 21.66 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Ecuador 16.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama?
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Panama was 35.03 % 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 38.68 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was -39.21 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Panama rank for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate?
Panama ranks 6th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 348.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
154 places, 3,108 data points, 2001–2024
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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.