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Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) — series 3

Name: Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) — series 3
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: environmental, % of urban population, access, electricity, urban, population, series

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•212 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

95.1% of urban population

Median: 100.0% of urban population

Countries Covered

212

with available data

Highest

Bulgaria

100.0% of urban population

Lowest

South Sudan

22.8% of urban population

Top 5 Countries

1Bulgaria100.0% of urban population

2Belarus100.0% of urban population

3Cambodia100.0% of urban population

4Canada100.0% of urban population

5Cayman Islands100.0% of urban population

By Region

Europe100.0% of urban population(32 countries)

Oceania100.0% of urban population(2 countries)

South America99.8% of urban population(7 countries)

North America99.8% of urban population(4 countries)

Asia99.6% of urban population(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (22.8% of urban population)High (100.0% of urban population)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 95.1% of urban population)

Europe (32)

Oceania (2)

South America (7)

North America (4)

Asia (26)

Africa (9)

Other (132)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Bulgaria	100.0% of urban population
2	Belarus	100.0% of urban population
3	Cambodia	100.0% of urban population
4	Canada	100.0% of urban population
5	Cayman Islands	100.0% of urban population
6	Sri Lanka	100.0% of urban population
7	Chile	100.0% of urban population
8	People's Republic of China	100.0% of urban population
9	Croatia	100.0% of urban population
10	Cuba	100.0% of urban population
11	Cyprus	100.0% of urban population
12	Czech Republic	100.0% of urban population
13	Denmark	100.0% of urban population
14	Dominica	100.0% of urban population
15	Ecuador	100.0% of urban population
16	Estonia	100.0% of urban population
17	Faroe Islands	100.0% of urban population
18	Finland	100.0% of urban population
19	France	100.0% of urban population
20	French Polynesia	100.0% of urban population
21	Georgia	100.0% of urban population
22	State of Palestine	100.0% of urban population
23	Germany	100.0% of urban population
24	Gibraltar	100.0% of urban population
25	Greece	100.0% of urban population
26	Greenland	100.0% of urban population
27	Guam	100.0% of urban population
28	Guyana	100.0% of urban population
29	Hong Kong	100.0% of urban population
30	Hungary	100.0% of urban population
31	Iceland	100.0% of urban population
32	India	100.0% of urban population
33	Indonesia	100.0% of urban population
34	Islamic Republic of Iran	100.0% of urban population
35	Iraq	100.0% of urban population
36	Ireland	100.0% of urban population
37	Israel	100.0% of urban population
38	Italy	100.0% of urban population
39	Japan	100.0% of urban population
40	Kazakhstan	100.0% of urban population
41	Jordan	100.0% of urban population
42	South Korea	100.0% of urban population
43	Kuwait	100.0% of urban population
44	Kyrgyzstan	100.0% of urban population
45	Lao People's Democratic Republic	100.0% of urban population
46	Lebanon	100.0% of urban population
47	Latvia	100.0% of urban population
48	Libya	100.0% of urban population
49	Liechtenstein	100.0% of urban population
50	Lithuania	100.0% of urban population
51	Luxembourg	100.0% of urban population
52	Macao	100.0% of urban population
53	Malaysia	100.0% of urban population
54	Maldives	100.0% of urban population
55	Malta	100.0% of urban population
56	Mauritius	100.0% of urban population
57	Monaco	100.0% of urban population
58	Moldova, Republic of	100.0% of urban population
59	Montenegro	100.0% of urban population
60	Morocco	100.0% of urban population
61	Oman	100.0% of urban population
62	Nauru	100.0% of urban population
63	Netherlands	100.0% of urban population
64	Curaçao	100.0% of urban population
65	Aruba	100.0% of urban population
66	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	100.0% of urban population
67	New Caledonia	100.0% of urban population
68	New Zealand	100.0% of urban population
69	Nicaragua	100.0% of urban population
70	Norway	100.0% of urban population
71	Northern Mariana Islands	100.0% of urban population
72	Palau	100.0% of urban population
73	Poland	100.0% of urban population
74	Portugal	100.0% of urban population
75	Timor-Leste	100.0% of urban population
76	Puerto Rico	100.0% of urban population
77	Qatar	100.0% of urban population
78	Romania	100.0% of urban population
79	Russian Federation	100.0% of urban population
80	Saint Kitts and Nevis	100.0% of urban population
81	Saint Lucia	100.0% of urban population
82	Saint Martin (French part)	100.0% of urban population
83	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	100.0% of urban population
84	San Marino	100.0% of urban population
85	Saudi Arabia	100.0% of urban population
86	Serbia	100.0% of urban population
87	Seychelles	100.0% of urban population
88	Singapore	100.0% of urban population
89	Slovakia	100.0% of urban population
90	Vietnam	100.0% of urban population
91	Slovenia	100.0% of urban population
92	Spain	100.0% of urban population
93	Suriname	100.0% of urban population
94	Sweden	100.0% of urban population
95	Switzerland	100.0% of urban population
96	Syrian Arab Republic	100.0% of urban population
97	Thailand	100.0% of urban population
98	Tonga	100.0% of urban population
99	Trinidad and Tobago	100.0% of urban population
100	United Arab Emirates	100.0% of urban population
101	Tunisia	100.0% of urban population
102	Türkiye	100.0% of urban population
103	Turkmenistan	100.0% of urban population
104	Turks and Caicos Islands	100.0% of urban population
105	Tuvalu	100.0% of urban population
106	Ukraine	100.0% of urban population
107	The Republic of North Macedonia	100.0% of urban population
108	Egypt	100.0% of urban population
109	United Kingdom	100.0% of urban population
110	Isle of Man	100.0% of urban population
111	United States of America	100.0% of urban population
112	Virgin Islands, U.S.	100.0% of urban population
113	Uruguay	100.0% of urban population
114	Uzbekistan	100.0% of urban population
115	Venezuela	100.0% of urban population
116	Samoa	100.0% of urban population
117	Albania	100.0% of urban population
118	Algeria	100.0% of urban population
119	Andorra	100.0% of urban population
120	Antigua and Barbuda	100.0% of urban population
121	Azerbaijan	100.0% of urban population
122	Argentina	100.0% of urban population
123	Australia	100.0% of urban population
124	Austria	100.0% of urban population
125	Bahamas	100.0% of urban population
126	Bahrain	100.0% of urban population
127	Armenia	100.0% of urban population
128	Barbados	100.0% of urban population
129	Belgium	100.0% of urban population
130	Bermuda	100.0% of urban population
131	Bhutan	100.0% of urban population
132	Bosnia and Herzegovina	100.0% of urban population
133	Virgin Islands, British	100.0% of urban population
134	Brunei Darussalam	100.0% of urban population
135	Colombia	99.9% of urban population
136	Costa Rica	99.9% of urban population
137	Mexico	99.9% of urban population
138	Paraguay	99.9% of urban population
139	Tajikistan	99.9% of urban population
140	Brazil	99.9% of urban population
141	Dominican Republic	99.8% of urban population
142	Philippines	99.8% of urban population
143	Bolivia	99.8% of urban population
144	Belize	99.8% of urban population
145	Nepal	99.7% of urban population
146	Bangladesh	99.5% of urban population
147	El Salvador	99.4% of urban population
148	Mongolia	99.4% of urban population
149	Honduras	99.3% of urban population
150	Guatemala	99.2% of urban population
151	Jamaica	99.1% of urban population
152	Gabon	99.0% of urban population
153	Peru	99.0% of urban population
154	Micronesia, Federated States of	98.8% of urban population
155	Cape Verde	98.6% of urban population
156	Ghana	98.6% of urban population
157	Comoros	98.5% of urban population
158	Pakistan	98.4% of urban population
159	Fiji	98.2% of urban population
160	Kenya	98.1% of urban population
161	Panama	98.0% of urban population
162	Marshall Islands	97.4% of urban population
163	Kiribati	97.0% of urban population
164	Afghanistan	97.0% of urban population
165	Botswana	96.7% of urban population
166	Togo	96.0% of urban population
167	Senegal	95.7% of urban population
168	Cameroon	95.6% of urban population
169	Myanmar	95.3% of urban population
170	Ethiopia	95.1% of urban population
171	Yemen	95.0% of urban population
172	Cote d'Ivoire	94.3% of urban population
173	Mauritania	94.2% of urban population
174	Guinea	93.6% of urban population
175	South Africa	92.4% of urban population
176	Eswatini	92.1% of urban population
177	Vanuatu	90.1% of urban population
178	Equatorial Guinea	89.3% of urban population
179	Mali	88.6% of urban population
180	Rwanda	88.0% of urban population
181	Sudan	87.9% of urban population
182	Burkina Faso	87.8% of urban population
183	Republic of The Gambia	85.6% of urban population
184	Haiti	85.6% of urban population
185	Nigeria	85.5% of urban population
186	Lesotho	85.2% of urban population
187	United Republic of Tanzania	85.2% of urban population
188	Zimbabwe	85.1% of urban population
189	Solomon Islands	82.3% of urban population
190	Zambia	80.3% of urban population
191	Mozambique	79.8% of urban population
192	Sao Tome and Principe	78.9% of urban population
193	Uganda	78.3% of urban population
194	Eritrea	78.1% of urban population
195	Angola	78.0% of urban population
196	Namibia	77.2% of urban population
197	Madagascar	75.9% of urban population
198	Djibouti	74.9% of urban population
199	Somalia	73.4% of urban population
200	Republic of the Congo	72.0% of urban population
201	Benin	71.6% of urban population
202	Burundi	70.0% of urban population
203	Niger	69.1% of urban population
204	Papua New Guinea	66.8% of urban population
205	Guinea-Bissau	65.6% of urban population
206	Malawi	59.5% of urban population
207	Sierra Leone	56.4% of urban population
208	Liberia	55.5% of urban population
209	Democratic Republic of the Congo	55.0% of urban population
210	Chad	51.0% of urban population
211	Central African Republic	38.8% of urban population
212	South Sudan	22.8% of urban population

Showing 212 of 212 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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