People without electricity country, per capita in Laos
Laos: People without electricity country, per capita was 0.035 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People without electricity country, per capita in Laos, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per capita in Laos is 0.035 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per capita in Laos peaked at 0.75 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.
That places Laos 68th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People without electricity country, per capita in Laos, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.69 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.7439 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.75 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6875 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6594 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6312 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6032 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.574 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.547 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.537 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.52 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.465 units per person | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.428 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.43 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.45 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.34 units per person | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 0.326 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.298 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.236 units per person | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 0.207 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.175 units per person | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.103 units per person | -41.1% |
| 2016 | 0.11 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.064 units per person | -41.8% |
| 2018 | 0.071 units per person | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.016 units per person | -77.5% |
| 2020 | 0.007 units per person | -56.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2023 | 0.035 units per person | — |
| 2024 | 0.035 units per person | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.035 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.113 units per person, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People without electricity country, per capita in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -100.0% | 0.007 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2019 | -77.5% | 0.071 units per person | 0.016 units per person |
| 2020 | -56.3% | 0.016 units per person | 0.007 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6807 units per person | 0.6032 units per person | 0.75 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4617 units per person | 0.326 units per person | 0.574 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.158 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 0.3 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0154 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.035 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More energy & mining data for Laos
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 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)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per capita in Laos?
- People without electricity country, per capita in Laos was 0.035 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.75 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for people without electricity country, per capita?
- Laos ranks 68th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country, per capita rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People without electricity country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People without electricity country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People without electricity country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People without electricity country 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
People without electricity country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.