Number of people without access to electricity in Cuba
Cuba: Number of people without access to electricity was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 people
World rank
94th
of 214 countries
All-time high
502,984 people
in 2002
All-time low
0 people
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of people without access to electricity in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people without access to electricity in Cuba is 0 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity in Cuba peaked at 502,984 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2021.
That places Cuba 94th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 364,750 people | 271,073 people | 502,984 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,059 people | 22,405 people | 248,543 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,235 people | 0 people | 11,176 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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- 94 Algeria 0 people compare
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- 94 Australia 0 people compare
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- 94 Bermuda 0 people compare
- 94 Bhutan 0 people compare
- 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 people compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 0 people compare
- 94 Brunei 0 people compare
- 94 Bulgaria 0 people compare
- 94 Canada 0 people compare
- 94 Cayman Islands 0 people compare
- 94 China 0 people compare
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- 94 Curacao 0 people compare
- 94 Cyprus 0 people compare
- 94 Czechia 0 people compare
- 94 Denmark 0 people compare
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- 94 Estonia 0 people compare
- 94 Faroe Islands 0 people compare
- 94 Finland 0 people compare
- 94 France 0 people compare
- 94 French Polynesia 0 people compare
- 94 Georgia 0 people compare
- 94 Germany 0 people compare
- 94 Gibraltar 0 people compare
- 94 Greece 0 people compare
- 94 Greenland 0 people compare
- 94 Guam 0 people compare
- 94 Hong Kong 0 people compare
- 94 Hungary 0 people compare
- 94 Iceland 0 people compare
- 94 Iran 0 people compare
- 94 Iraq 0 people compare
- 94 Isle of Man 0 people compare
- 94 Israel 0 people compare
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- 94 Latvia 0 people compare
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- 94 Montenegro 0 people compare
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- 94 Nauru 0 people compare
- 94 Netherlands 0 people compare
- 94 New Caledonia 0 people compare
- 94 New Zealand 0 people compare
- 94 North Macedonia 0 people compare
- 94 Northern Mariana Islands 0 people compare
- 94 Norway 0 people compare
- 94 Oman 0 people compare
- 94 Palau 0 people compare
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- 94 Poland 0 people compare
- 94 Portugal 0 people compare
- 94 Puerto Rico 0 people compare
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- 94 Romania 0 people compare
- 94 Russia 0 people compare
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 people compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 0 people compare
- 94 Saint Martin (French part) 0 people compare
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 people compare
- 94 Samoa 0 people compare
- 94 San Marino 0 people compare
- 94 Saudi Arabia 0 people compare
- 94 Serbia 0 people compare
- 94 Seychelles 0 people compare
- 94 Singapore 0 people compare
- 94 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 people compare
- 94 Slovakia 0 people compare
- 94 Slovenia 0 people compare
- 94 South Korea 0 people compare
- 94 Spain 0 people compare
- 94 Sri Lanka 0 people compare
- 94 Sweden 0 people compare
- 94 Switzerland 0 people compare
- 94 Thailand 0 people compare
- 94 Tonga 0 people compare
- 94 Trinidad and Tobago 0 people compare
- 94 Tunisia 0 people compare
- 94 Turkey 0 people compare
- 94 Turkmenistan 0 people compare
- 94 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 people compare
- 94 Tuvalu 0 people compare
- 94 Ukraine 0 people compare
- 94 United Arab Emirates 0 people compare
- 94 United Kingdom 0 people compare
- 94 United States 0 people compare
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- 94 Uruguay 0 people compare
- 94 Uzbekistan 0 people compare
- 94 Venezuela 0 people compare
- 94 Vietnam 0 people compare
More energy & mining data for Cuba
- Fuel imports 30.9% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 53.4% (2022)
- Gas production 9.96 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 9.96 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 5.7% (2021)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 67.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity in Cuba?
- Number of people without access to electricity in Cuba was 0 people in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 502,984 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for number of people without access to electricity?
- Cuba ranks 94th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people without access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.