environmental2024
Number of people with access to electricity
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.
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Key Insights
Global Average
34,861,876.4people
Median: 5,666,411.3people
Countries Covered
214
with available data
Highest
India
1,449,484,900.0people
Lowest
Tuvalu
9,646.0people
Top 5 Countries
1India1,449,484,900.0people
2People's Republic of China1,408,975,000.0people
3United States of America340,003,800.0people
4Indonesia283,204,450.0people
5Pakistan240,464,580.0people
By Region
Asia169,082,036.6people(26 countries)
North America132,149,200.3people(4 countries)
Africa63,939,723.8people(9 countries)
South America54,668,799.4people(7 countries)
Europe18,073,481.3people(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (9,646.0people)High (1,449,484,900.0people)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 34,861,876.4people)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Other (134)
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 | India | 1,449,484,900.0people |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 1,408,975,000.0people |
| 3 | United States of America | 340,003,800.0people |
| 4 | Indonesia | 283,204,450.0people |
| 5 | Pakistan | 240,464,580.0people |
| 6 | Brazil | 211,574,580.0people |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 172,694,560.0people |
| 8 | Nigeria | 145,424,670.0people |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 143,669,650.0people |
| 10 | Mexico | 130,599,290.0people |
| 11 | Japan | 123,975,370.0people |
| 12 | Egypt | 116,538,260.0people |
| 13 | Philippines | 109,819,800.0people |
| 14 | Vietnam | 100,987,690.0people |
| 15 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 91,567,736.0people |
| 16 | Türkiye | 85,518,664.0people |
| 17 | Germany | 83,516,590.0people |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 74,745,820.0people |
| 19 | Thailand | 71,668,010.0people |
| 20 | United Kingdom | 69,281,000.0people |
| 21 | France | 68,551,656.0people |
| 22 | Italy | 58,952,704.0people |
| 23 | South Africa | 57,734,480.0people |
| 24 | Colombia | 52,304,616.0people |
| 25 | South Korea | 51,751,064.0people |
| 26 | Spain | 48,848,840.0people |
| 27 | Algeria | 46,814,308.0people |
| 28 | Iraq | 46,042,016.0people |
| 29 | Argentina | 44,965,020.0people |
| 30 | Myanmar | 43,818,076.0people |
| 31 | Kenya | 43,453,364.0people |
| 32 | Canada | 41,262,330.0people |
| 33 | Morocco | 38,081,172.0people |
| 34 | Ukraine | 37,860,220.0people |
| 35 | Afghanistan | 37,444,500.0people |
| 36 | Poland | 36,559,230.0people |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 36,361,860.0people |
| 38 | United Republic of Tanzania | 35,925,520.0people |
| 39 | Malaysia | 35,557,670.0people |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 35,300,280.0people |
| 41 | Yemen | 35,023,270.0people |
| 42 | Sudan | 33,296,316.0people |
| 43 | Peru | 33,020,222.0people |
| 44 | Ghana | 31,638,794.0people |
| 45 | Nepal | 29,028,382.0people |
| 46 | Venezuela | 28,405,544.0people |
| 47 | Uganda | 27,658,344.0people |
| 48 | Australia | 27,194,286.0people |
| 49 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 24,587,158.0people |
| 50 | Cote d'Ivoire | 23,280,054.0people |
| 51 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22,032,774.0people |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | 21,916,000.0people |
| 53 | Angola | 21,026,646.0people |
| 54 | Cameroon | 20,969,096.0people |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 20,592,572.0people |
| 56 | Chile | 19,567,124.0people |
| 57 | Romania | 19,051,804.0people |
| 58 | Netherlands | 17,993,484.0people |
| 59 | Ecuador | 17,863,446.0people |
| 60 | Cambodia | 17,497,690.0people |
| 61 | Guatemala | 16,731,381.0people |
| 62 | North Korea | 16,270,278.0people |
| 63 | Senegal | 15,338,145.0people |
| 64 | Madagascar | 13,585,107.0people |
| 65 | Mozambique | 12,779,122.0people |
| 66 | Tunisia | 12,277,109.0people |
| 67 | Mali | 12,116,905.0people |
| 68 | Bolivia | 11,991,262.0people |
| 69 | Belgium | 11,858,610.0people |
| 70 | Jordan | 11,552,876.0people |
| 71 | Zambia | 11,424,817.0people |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | 11,370,419.0people |
| 73 | United Arab Emirates | 10,986,400.0people |
| 74 | Cuba | 10,979,783.0people |
| 75 | Czech Republic | 10,905,028.0people |
| 76 | Portugal | 10,694,681.0people |
| 77 | Tajikistan | 10,580,336.0people |
| 78 | Sweden | 10,569,709.0people |
| 79 | Greece | 10,405,134.0people |
| 80 | Somalia | 10,340,979.0people |
| 81 | Honduras | 10,338,546.0people |
| 82 | Zimbabwe | 10,313,311.0people |
| 83 | Rwanda | 10,264,729.0people |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 10,202,830.0people |
| 85 | Israel | 10,002,200.0people |
| 86 | Hungary | 9,562,065.0people |
| 87 | Austria | 9,177,982.0people |
| 88 | Belarus | 9,132,629.0people |
| 89 | Switzerland | 9,005,582.0people |
| 90 | Benin | 8,533,007.0people |
| 91 | Burkina Faso | 8,006,585.5people |
| 92 | Guinea | 7,938,074.0people |
| 93 | Hong Kong | 7,524,100.0people |
| 94 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 7,497,875.0people |
| 95 | Turkmenistan | 7,494,498.0people |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 7,221,868.0people |
| 97 | Paraguay | 6,915,295.0people |
| 98 | Serbia | 6,586,476.0people |
| 99 | Bulgaria | 6,441,421.0people |
| 100 | Haiti | 6,345,408.5people |
| 101 | El Salvador | 6,255,796.5people |
| 102 | Nicaragua | 6,134,616.0people |
| 103 | Singapore | 6,036,860.0people |
| 104 | Denmark | 5,976,992.0people |
| 105 | Lebanon | 5,805,962.0people |
| 106 | Niger | 5,757,903.5people |
| 107 | Libya | 5,712,911.5people |
| 108 | Finland | 5,619,911.0people |
| 109 | Norway | 5,572,279.0people |
| 110 | Slovakia | 5,422,069.0people |
| 111 | Ireland | 5,395,790.0people |
| 112 | New Zealand | 5,290,000.0people |
| 113 | State of Palestine | 5,289,152.0people |
| 114 | Oman | 5,281,538.0people |
| 115 | Togo | 5,136,407.0people |
| 116 | Costa Rica | 5,119,650.5people |
| 117 | Kuwait | 4,897,263.0people |
| 118 | Papua New Guinea | 4,579,625.5people |
| 119 | Panama | 4,334,954.0people |
| 120 | Croatia | 3,866,200.0people |
| 121 | Georgia | 3,812,518.0people |
| 122 | Mongolia | 3,493,065.0people |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | 3,387,672.8people |
| 124 | Uruguay | 3,386,588.0people |
| 125 | Malawi | 3,378,224.8people |
| 126 | Republic of the Congo | 3,356,469.2people |
| 127 | Puerto Rico | 3,202,521.0people |
| 128 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,164,253.0people |
| 129 | Armenia | 3,033,500.0people |
| 130 | Lithuania | 2,888,278.0people |
| 131 | Qatar | 2,857,822.0people |
| 132 | Burundi | 2,823,605.0people |
| 133 | Jamaica | 2,773,874.0people |
| 134 | Chad | 2,720,082.5people |
| 135 | Mauritania | 2,698,424.2people |
| 136 | Gabon | 2,414,543.2people |
| 137 | Moldova, Republic of | 2,402,306.0people |
| 138 | Albania | 2,377,128.0people |
| 139 | Slovenia | 2,127,400.0people |
| 140 | Botswana | 2,021,953.5people |
| 141 | Liberia | 1,958,873.1people |
| 142 | Eritrea | 1,955,188.4people |
| 143 | Republic of The Gambia | 1,904,391.8people |
| 144 | Latvia | 1,866,124.0people |
| 145 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 1,824,359.0people |
| 146 | Namibia | 1,796,867.6people |
| 147 | Bahrain | 1,588,670.0people |
| 148 | Lesotho | 1,416,478.4people |
| 149 | Estonia | 1,372,341.0people |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,368,333.0people |
| 151 | Cyprus | 1,358,282.0people |
| 152 | Timor-Leste | 1,320,801.6people |
| 153 | Mauritius | 1,245,779.0people |
| 154 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,232,027.9people |
| 155 | Eswatini | 1,109,840.0people |
| 156 | Central African Republic | 970,185.6people |
| 157 | Guinea-Bissau | 961,990.8people |
| 158 | Fiji | 890,703.9people |
| 159 | Djibouti | 808,755.6people |
| 160 | Comoros | 794,697.9people |
| 161 | Bhutan | 791,524.0people |
| 162 | Guyana | 772,910.9people |
| 163 | Macao | 687,000.0people |
| 164 | Luxembourg | 677,012.0people |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 667,646.4people |
| 166 | South Sudan | 644,944.1people |
| 167 | Suriname | 628,086.7people |
| 168 | Montenegro | 623,525.0people |
| 169 | Malta | 568,847.0people |
| 170 | Maldives | 527,799.0people |
| 171 | Cape Verde | 516,479.0people |
| 172 | Brunei Darussalam | 462,721.0people |
| 173 | Belize | 415,403.7people |
| 174 | Bahamas | 401,283.0people |
| 175 | Iceland | 386,506.0people |
| 176 | New Caledonia | 292,639.0people |
| 177 | Barbados | 282,467.0people |
| 178 | French Polynesia | 281,807.0people |
| 179 | Samoa | 218,019.0people |
| 180 | Vanuatu | 214,693.9people |
| 181 | Sao Tome and Principe | 183,011.5people |
| 182 | Saint Lucia | 179,744.0people |
| 183 | Guam | 167,777.0people |
| 184 | Curaçao | 155,967.0people |
| 185 | Kiribati | 131,424.1people |
| 186 | Seychelles | 121,354.0people |
| 187 | Grenada | 112,049.9people |
| 188 | Aruba | 107,995.0people |
| 189 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 104,377.0people |
| 190 | Tonga | 104,175.0people |
| 191 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100,616.0people |
| 192 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 100,599.2people |
| 193 | Antigua and Barbuda | 93,772.0people |
| 194 | Isle of Man | 84,160.0people |
| 195 | Andorra | 81,938.0people |
| 196 | Cayman Islands | 74,457.0people |
| 197 | Dominica | 66,205.0people |
| 198 | Bermuda | 64,636.0people |
| 199 | Greenland | 56,836.0people |
| 200 | Faroe Islands | 54,640.0people |
| 201 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 46,843.0people |
| 202 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 46,535.0people |
| 203 | Northern Mariana Islands | 44,278.0people |
| 204 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 43,350.0people |
| 205 | Liechtenstein | 40,450.0people |
| 206 | Virgin Islands, British | 39,471.0people |
| 207 | Gibraltar | 39,329.0people |
| 208 | Monaco | 38,631.0people |
| 209 | Marshall Islands | 36,496.7people |
| 210 | San Marino | 33,977.0people |
| 211 | Saint Martin (French part) | 26,129.0people |
| 212 | Palau | 17,695.0people |
| 213 | Nauru | 11,947.0people |
| 214 | Tuvalu | 9,646.0people |
Showing 214 of 214 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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