People without electricity country in Brazil
Brazil: People without electricity country was 423,991 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
423,991
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
61st
of 214 countries
All-time high
18.68 million
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
People without electricity country in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, people without electricity country in Brazil stood at 423,991.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Brazil peaked at 18.68 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
That places Brazil 61st 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 in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.68 million | — |
| 1991 | 14.25 million | -23.7% |
| 1992 | 17.27 million | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 15.68 million | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 12.93 million | -17.6% |
| 1995 | 13.38 million | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 11.71 million | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 11.08 million | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 9.82 million | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 8.99 million | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 9.75 million | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 7.05 million | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 5.89 million | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 5.42 million | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 5.85 million | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 5.36 million | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 4.48 million | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 3.58 million | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 2.86 million | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 2.11 million | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 2.71 million | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 1.37 million | -49.6% |
| 2012 | 984,381 | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 793,916 | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 600,262 | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 605,033 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 609,661 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 409,401 | -32.8% |
| 2018 | 618,328 | +51.0% |
| 2019 | 414,905 | -32.9% |
| 2020 | 625,989 | +50.9% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million | +67.4% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 422,275 | — |
| 2024 | 423,991 | +0.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 423,991 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,413, 124.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.38 million | 8.99 million | 18.68 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.23 million | 2.11 million | 9.75 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 911,471 | 409,401 | 2.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 504,001 | 0 | 1.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More energy & mining data for Brazil
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2025)
- Gas production 265.68 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 265.68 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,248 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 in Brazil?
- People without electricity country in Brazil was 423,991 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 18.68 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for people without electricity country?
- Brazil ranks 61st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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