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Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Denmark

Denmark: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 214 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1990
All-time low
100.0%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Denmark, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 100 % of population1991: 100 % of population1992: 100 % of population1993: 100 % of population1994: 100 % of population1995: 100 % of population1996: 100 % of population1997: 100 % of population1998: 100 % of population1999: 100 % of population2000: 100 % of population2001: 100 % of population2002: 100 % of population2003: 100 % of population2004: 100 % of population2005: 100 % of population2006: 100 % of population2007: 100 % of population2008: 100 % of population2009: 100 % of population2010: 100 % of population2011: 100 % of population2012: 100 % of population2013: 100 % of population2014: 100 % of population2015: 100 % of population2016: 100 % of population2017: 100 % of population2018: 100 % of population2019: 100 % of population2020: 100 % of population2021: 100 % of population2022: 100 % of population2023: 100 % of population

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 100.0% for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Denmark peaked at 100.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 1990.

Denmark ranks 1st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Denmark?
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Denmark was 100.0% in 2023, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
How does Denmark rank for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
Denmark ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Unit
% of population
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,488 data points, 1990–2023
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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.