People without electricity country, per capita in Syria
Syria: People without electricity country, per capita was 0.107 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
People without electricity country, per capita in Syria, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per capita in Syria is 0.107 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per capita in Syria peaked at 0.14 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.005 units per person, in 2006.
That places Syria 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People without electricity country, per capita in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.066 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.069 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.134 units per person | +94.2% |
| 2003 | 0.074 units per person | -44.8% |
| 2004 | 0.077 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.08 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.005 units per person | -93.7% |
| 2007 | 0.085 units per person | +1600.0% |
| 2008 | 0.087 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.089 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.073 units per person | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.085 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 0.093 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.096 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.098 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.102 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.104 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.14 units per person | +34.6% |
| 2019 | 0.108 units per person | -22.9% |
| 2020 | 0.11 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.112 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.11 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.116 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.107 units per person | -7.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.107 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.563 units per person, 19% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People without electricity country, per capita in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1600.0% | 0.005 units per person | 0.085 units per person |
| 2006 | -93.7% | 0.08 units per person | 0.005 units per person |
| 2002 | +94.2% | 0.069 units per person | 0.134 units per person |
| 2003 | -44.8% | 0.134 units per person | 0.074 units per person |
| 2018 | +34.6% | 0.104 units per person | 0.14 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0766 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.134 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0999 units per person | 0.073 units per person | 0.14 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.111 units per person | 0.107 units per person | 0.116 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More energy & mining data for Syria
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2010)
- Gas production 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,292 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 (2022)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per capita in Syria?
- People without electricity country, per capita in Syria was 0.107 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.14 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 units per person in 2006.
- How does Syria rank for people without electricity country, per capita?
- Syria ranks 54th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country, per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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.