Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita was 0.002 people per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Mexico, 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 Mexico is 0.002 people per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.029 people per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 people per person, in 2017.
Mexico ranks 89th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.02 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.029 people per person | +45.0% |
| 2002 | 0.021 people per person | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 0.026 people per person | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 0.014 people per person | -46.2% |
| 2005 | 0.011 people per person | -21.4% |
| 2006 | 0.009 people per person | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 0.021 people per person | +133.3% |
| 2008 | 0.011 people per person | -47.6% |
| 2009 | 0.017 people per person | +54.5% |
| 2010 | 0.008 people per person | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 0.01 people per person | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.009 people per person | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.009 people per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.008 people per person | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.01 people per person | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.005 people per person | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 0 people per person | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.005 people per person | — |
| 2019 | 0.004 people per person | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.006 people per person | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0 people per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 people per person | — |
| 2023 | 0.003 people per person | — |
| 2024 | 0.002 people per person | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0179 people per person | 0.009 people per person | 0.029 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0068 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.01 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 people per person | 0 people per person | 0.006 people per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More energy & mining data for Mexico
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.685 % 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 5.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Mexico?
- Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Mexico was 0.002 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.029 people per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per person in 2017.
- How does Mexico rank for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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)
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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.