People without electricity country, per capita in Peru
Peru: People without electricity country, per capita was 0.035 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People without electricity country, per capita in Peru, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.035 units per person for people without electricity country, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per capita in Peru peaked at 0.3525 units per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.035 units per person, in 2024.
That places Peru 69th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.299 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.3525 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3395 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3265 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.33 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3084 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2793 units per person | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2592 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.275 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.279 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.256 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.256 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.243 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.228 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.198 units per person | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.18 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.153 units per person | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.136 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.119 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.103 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.089 units per person | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.079 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.071 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.061 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.058 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.052 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.048 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.044 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.038 units per person | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 0.044 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 0.038 units per person | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.038 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.035 units per person | -7.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.035 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.002 units per person, 17.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3118 units per person | 0.2592 units per person | 0.3525 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2204 units per person | 0.136 units per person | 0.279 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0724 units per person | 0.044 units per person | 0.119 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0386 units per person | 0.035 units per person | 0.044 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More energy & mining data for Peru
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Gas production 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 154.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per capita in Peru?
- People without electricity country, per capita in Peru was 0.035 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3525 units per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.035 units per person in 2024.
- How does Peru rank for people without electricity country, per capita?
- Peru ranks 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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)
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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.