Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China
China: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita was 0 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 people per person
World rank
94th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.033 people per person
in 2000
All-time low
0 people per person
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China is 0 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China peaked at 0.033 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 2013.
China ranks 94th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.033 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 people per person | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.028 people per person | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.026 people per person | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.023 people per person | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.021 people per person | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.018 people per person | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.015 people per person | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.012 people per person | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.009 people per person | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.003 people per person | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 0.001 people per person | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 0.001 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 people per person | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 people per person | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0215 people per person | 0.009 people per person | 0.033 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.003 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 0 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 91 Tajikistan 0.001 people per person compare
- 92 Indonesia 0.001 people per person compare
- 93 India 0.001 people per person compare
- 94 Aruba 0 people per person compare
- 94 Albania 0 people per person compare
- 94 Andorra 0 people per person
- 94 United Arab Emirates 0 people per person
- 94 Armenia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 0 people per person compare
- 94 Australia 0 people per person
- 94 Austria 0 people per person
- 94 Azerbaijan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Belgium 0 people per person
- 94 Bulgaria 0 people per person compare
- 94 Bahrain 0 people per person
- 94 Bahamas 0 people per person
- 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 people per person compare
- 94 Belarus 0 people per person compare
- 94 Bermuda 0 people per person
- 94 Barbados 0 people per person compare
- 94 Brunei 0 people per person
- 94 Bhutan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Canada 0 people per person
- 94 Switzerland 0 people per person
- 94 Cuba 0 people per person compare
- 94 Curacao 0 people per person compare
- 94 Cayman Islands 0 people per person
- 94 Cyprus 0 people per person
- 94 Czechia 0 people per person
- 94 Germany 0 people per person
- 94 Dominica 0 people per person compare
- 94 Denmark 0 people per person
- 94 Algeria 0 people per person compare
- 94 Egypt 0 people per person compare
- 94 Spain 0 people per person
- 94 Estonia 0 people per person
- 94 Finland 0 people per person
- 94 France 0 people per person
- 94 Faroe Islands 0 people per person
- 94 United Kingdom 0 people per person
- 94 Georgia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Gibraltar 0 people per person compare
- 94 Greece 0 people per person
- 94 Greenland 0 people per person
- 94 Guam 0 people per person
- 94 Hong Kong 0 people per person
- 94 Croatia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Hungary 0 people per person compare
- 94 Isle of Man 0 people per person
- 94 Ireland 0 people per person
- 94 Iran 0 people per person compare
- 94 Iraq 0 people per person compare
- 94 Iceland 0 people per person
- 94 Israel 0 people per person
- 94 Italy 0 people per person
- 94 Jordan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Japan 0 people per person
- 94 Kazakhstan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 people per person compare
- 94 South Korea 0 people per person
- 94 Kuwait 0 people per person
- 94 Lebanon 0 people per person compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Liechtenstein 0 people per person
- 94 Sri Lanka 0 people per person compare
- 94 Lithuania 0 people per person compare
- 94 Luxembourg 0 people per person
- 94 Latvia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Macao 0 people per person
- 94 Saint Martin (French part) 0 people per person compare
- 94 Morocco 0 people per person compare
- 94 Monaco 0 people per person
- 94 Moldova 0 people per person compare
- 94 Maldives 0 people per person compare
- 94 North Macedonia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Malta 0 people per person
- 94 Montenegro 0 people per person compare
- 94 Northern Mariana Islands 0 people per person compare
- 94 Mauritius 0 people per person compare
- 94 Malaysia 0 people per person compare
- 94 New Caledonia 0 people per person
- 94 Netherlands 0 people per person
- 94 Norway 0 people per person
- 94 Nauru 0 people per person compare
- 94 New Zealand 0 people per person
- 94 Oman 0 people per person compare
- 94 Palau 0 people per person compare
- 94 Poland 0 people per person compare
- 94 Puerto Rico 0 people per person
- 94 Portugal 0 people per person
- 94 Palestine 0 people per person compare
- 94 French Polynesia 0 people per person
- 94 Qatar 0 people per person
- 94 Romania 0 people per person compare
- 94 Russia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Saudi Arabia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Singapore 0 people per person
- 94 San Marino 0 people per person
- 94 Serbia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Slovakia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Slovenia 0 people per person
- 94 Sweden 0 people per person
- 94 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 people per person compare
- 94 Seychelles 0 people per person compare
- 94 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 people per person compare
- 94 Thailand 0 people per person compare
- 94 Turkmenistan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Tonga 0 people per person compare
- 94 Trinidad and Tobago 0 people per person compare
- 94 Tunisia 0 people per person compare
- 94 Turkey 0 people per person compare
- 94 Tuvalu 0 people per person compare
- 94 Ukraine 0 people per person compare
- 94 Uruguay 0 people per person compare
- 94 United States 0 people per person
- 94 Uzbekistan 0 people per person compare
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 people per person compare
- 94 Venezuela 0 people per person compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 0 people per person compare
- 94 United States Virgin Islands 0 people per person
- 94 Vietnam 0 people per person compare
- 94 Samoa 0 people per person compare
More energy & mining data for China
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China?
- Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in China was 0 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.033 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 2013.
- How does China rank for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- China ranks 94th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people without access to electricity ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.