Share of the population with access to electricity in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of the population with access to electricity was 99.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to electricity in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 99.1 for share of the population with access to electricity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to electricity in Mongolia peaked at 100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.3, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 133rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the population with access to electricity in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.3 | — |
| 2001 | 71.7 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 72.8 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 76.3 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 74.8 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 86.2 | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 77 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 78.1 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 79.2 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 80.3 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 78.5 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 72.1 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 83.7 | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 81.2 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 86 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 90.8 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 93.6 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 98.1 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 98.9 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 99.5 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.1 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.37 | 67.3 | 86.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.09 | 72.1 | 98.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.72 | 99.1 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 26.3% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to electricity in Mongolia?
- Share of the population with access to electricity in Mongolia was 99.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to electricity recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to electricity recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.3 in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Mongolia ranks 133rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to electricity rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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