environmental2024

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Name: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: environmental, % (share) of rural population, access, electricity, rural, population

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•212 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

83.5% (share) of rural population

Median: 100.0% (share) of rural population

Countries Covered

212

with available data

Highest

Bulgaria

100.0% (share) of rural population

Lowest

South Sudan

0.7% (share) of rural population

Top 5 Countries

1Bulgaria100.0% (share) of rural population

2Belarus100.0% (share) of rural population

3Canada100.0% (share) of rural population

4Cayman Islands100.0% (share) of rural population

5Sri Lanka100.0% (share) of rural population

By Region

Europe100.0% (share) of rural population(32 countries)

Oceania100.0% (share) of rural population(2 countries)

Asia98.0% (share) of rural population(26 countries)

North America94.9% (share) of rural population(4 countries)

South America91.7% (share) of rural population(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.7% (share) of rural population)High (100.0% (share) of rural population)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 83.5% (share) of rural population)

Europe (32)

Oceania (2)

Asia (26)

North America (4)

South America (7)

Other (132)

Africa (9)

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

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Bulgaria	100.0% (share) of rural population
2	Belarus	100.0% (share) of rural population
3	Canada	100.0% (share) of rural population
4	Cayman Islands	100.0% (share) of rural population
5	Sri Lanka	100.0% (share) of rural population
6	Chad	100.0% (share) of rural population
7	People's Republic of China	100.0% (share) of rural population
8	Croatia	100.0% (share) of rural population
9	Cuba	100.0% (share) of rural population
10	Cyprus	100.0% (share) of rural population
11	Czech Republic	100.0% (share) of rural population
12	Denmark	100.0% (share) of rural population
13	Dominica	100.0% (share) of rural population
14	Estonia	100.0% (share) of rural population
15	Faroe Islands	100.0% (share) of rural population
16	Finland	100.0% (share) of rural population
17	France	100.0% (share) of rural population
18	French Polynesia	100.0% (share) of rural population
19	Georgia	100.0% (share) of rural population
20	State of Palestine	100.0% (share) of rural population
21	Germany	100.0% (share) of rural population
22	Gibraltar	100.0% (share) of rural population
23	Greece	100.0% (share) of rural population
24	Greenland	100.0% (share) of rural population
25	Guam	100.0% (share) of rural population
26	Hong Kong	100.0% (share) of rural population
27	Hungary	100.0% (share) of rural population
28	Iceland	100.0% (share) of rural population
29	Islamic Republic of Iran	100.0% (share) of rural population
30	Iraq	100.0% (share) of rural population
31	Ireland	100.0% (share) of rural population
32	Israel	100.0% (share) of rural population
33	Italy	100.0% (share) of rural population
34	Japan	100.0% (share) of rural population
35	Kazakhstan	100.0% (share) of rural population
36	Jordan	100.0% (share) of rural population
37	South Korea	100.0% (share) of rural population
38	Kuwait	100.0% (share) of rural population
39	Kyrgyzstan	100.0% (share) of rural population
40	Lebanon	100.0% (share) of rural population
41	Latvia	100.0% (share) of rural population
42	Liechtenstein	100.0% (share) of rural population
43	Lithuania	100.0% (share) of rural population
44	Luxembourg	100.0% (share) of rural population
45	Macao	100.0% (share) of rural population
46	Malaysia	100.0% (share) of rural population
47	Maldives	100.0% (share) of rural population
48	Malta	100.0% (share) of rural population
49	Mauritius	100.0% (share) of rural population
50	Monaco	100.0% (share) of rural population
51	Moldova, Republic of	100.0% (share) of rural population
52	Montenegro	100.0% (share) of rural population
53	Morocco	100.0% (share) of rural population
54	Oman	100.0% (share) of rural population
55	Nauru	100.0% (share) of rural population
56	Netherlands	100.0% (share) of rural population
57	Curaçao	100.0% (share) of rural population
58	Aruba	100.0% (share) of rural population
59	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	100.0% (share) of rural population
60	New Caledonia	100.0% (share) of rural population
61	New Zealand	100.0% (share) of rural population
62	Norway	100.0% (share) of rural population
63	Northern Mariana Islands	100.0% (share) of rural population
64	Palau	100.0% (share) of rural population
65	Poland	100.0% (share) of rural population
66	Portugal	100.0% (share) of rural population
67	Puerto Rico	100.0% (share) of rural population
68	Qatar	100.0% (share) of rural population
69	Romania	100.0% (share) of rural population
70	Russian Federation	100.0% (share) of rural population
71	Saint Kitts and Nevis	100.0% (share) of rural population
72	Saint Lucia	100.0% (share) of rural population
73	Saint Martin (French part)	100.0% (share) of rural population
74	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	100.0% (share) of rural population
75	San Marino	100.0% (share) of rural population
76	Saudi Arabia	100.0% (share) of rural population
77	Serbia	100.0% (share) of rural population
78	Seychelles	100.0% (share) of rural population
79	Singapore	100.0% (share) of rural population
80	Slovakia	100.0% (share) of rural population
81	Vietnam	100.0% (share) of rural population
82	Slovenia	100.0% (share) of rural population
83	Spain	100.0% (share) of rural population
84	Sweden	100.0% (share) of rural population
85	Switzerland	100.0% (share) of rural population
86	Thailand	100.0% (share) of rural population
87	Tonga	100.0% (share) of rural population
88	Trinidad and Tobago	100.0% (share) of rural population
89	United Arab Emirates	100.0% (share) of rural population
90	Tunisia	100.0% (share) of rural population
91	Türkiye	100.0% (share) of rural population
92	Turkmenistan	100.0% (share) of rural population
93	Turks and Caicos Islands	100.0% (share) of rural population
94	Tuvalu	100.0% (share) of rural population
95	Ukraine	100.0% (share) of rural population
96	The Republic of North Macedonia	100.0% (share) of rural population
97	Egypt	100.0% (share) of rural population
98	United Kingdom	100.0% (share) of rural population
99	Isle of Man	100.0% (share) of rural population
100	United States of America	100.0% (share) of rural population
101	Virgin Islands, U.S.	100.0% (share) of rural population
102	Uzbekistan	100.0% (share) of rural population
103	Venezuela	100.0% (share) of rural population
104	Samoa	100.0% (share) of rural population
105	Albania	100.0% (share) of rural population
106	Algeria	100.0% (share) of rural population
107	Andorra	100.0% (share) of rural population
108	Antigua and Barbuda	100.0% (share) of rural population
109	Azerbaijan	100.0% (share) of rural population
110	Australia	100.0% (share) of rural population
111	Austria	100.0% (share) of rural population
112	Bahamas	100.0% (share) of rural population
113	Bahrain	100.0% (share) of rural population
114	Armenia	100.0% (share) of rural population
115	Barbados	100.0% (share) of rural population
116	Belgium	100.0% (share) of rural population
117	Bermuda	100.0% (share) of rural population
118	Bhutan	100.0% (share) of rural population
119	Bosnia and Herzegovina	100.0% (share) of rural population
120	Virgin Islands, British	100.0% (share) of rural population
121	Brunei Darussalam	100.0% (share) of rural population
122	India	99.9% (share) of rural population
123	Tajikistan	99.9% (share) of rural population
124	Indonesia	99.7% (share) of rural population
125	Paraguay	99.6% (share) of rural population
126	Bangladesh	99.6% (share) of rural population
127	Belize	99.5% (share) of rural population
128	Costa Rica	99.4% (share) of rural population
129	Uruguay	99.3% (share) of rural population
130	Mexico	99.2% (share) of rural population
131	Brazil	99.2% (share) of rural population
132	Dominican Republic	98.7% (share) of rural population
133	Cambodia	98.6% (share) of rural population
134	Mongolia	98.4% (share) of rural population
135	Cape Verde	97.7% (share) of rural population
136	Suriname	97.1% (share) of rural population
137	El Salvador	96.6% (share) of rural population
138	Marshall Islands	96.3% (share) of rural population
139	Ecuador	95.9% (share) of rural population
140	Jamaica	95.7% (share) of rural population
141	Colombia	95.2% (share) of rural population
142	Kiribati	94.3% (share) of rural population
143	Lao People's Democratic Republic	94.2% (share) of rural population
144	Nepal	94.2% (share) of rural population
145	Pakistan	94.0% (share) of rural population
146	Fiji	92.5% (share) of rural population
147	Panama	92.1% (share) of rural population
148	Timor-Leste	92.1% (share) of rural population
149	Chile	90.7% (share) of rural population
150	Guyana	90.5% (share) of rural population
151	Honduras	90.1% (share) of rural population
152	Bolivia	88.7% (share) of rural population
153	Philippines	88.5% (share) of rural population
154	Eswatini	88.3% (share) of rural population
155	Comoros	88.2% (share) of rural population
156	South Africa	86.3% (share) of rural population
157	Micronesia, Federated States of	86.0% (share) of rural population
158	Afghanistan	84.6% (share) of rural population
159	Ghana	82.6% (share) of rural population
160	Peru	82.1% (share) of rural population
161	Yemen	81.3% (share) of rural population
162	Solomon Islands	81.1% (share) of rural population
163	Guatemala	80.4% (share) of rural population
164	Argentina	79.8% (share) of rural population
165	Sao Tome and Principe	75.1% (share) of rural population
166	Myanmar	73.9% (share) of rural population
167	Nicaragua	72.2% (share) of rural population
168	Kenya	67.1% (share) of rural population
169	Senegal	67.1% (share) of rural population
170	Rwanda	65.2% (share) of rural population
171	Syrian Arab Republic	61.6% (share) of rural population
172	Vanuatu	58.5% (share) of rural population
173	Sudan	54.2% (share) of rural population
174	Djibouti	53.9% (share) of rural population
175	Gabon	51.3% (share) of rural population
176	Cote d'Ivoire	47.7% (share) of rural population
177	Zimbabwe	46.6% (share) of rural population
178	Botswana	45.9% (share) of rural population
179	Benin	45.0% (share) of rural population
180	Ethiopia	44.8% (share) of rural population
181	Uganda	44.8% (share) of rural population
182	Eritrea	43.2% (share) of rural population
183	Cameroon	42.7% (share) of rural population
184	Lesotho	41.4% (share) of rural population
185	Namibia	41.1% (share) of rural population
186	Republic of The Gambia	39.2% (share) of rural population
187	Papua New Guinea	39.0% (share) of rural population
188	Togo	33.9% (share) of rural population
189	United Republic of Tanzania	33.7% (share) of rural population
190	Mali	31.4% (share) of rural population
191	Zambia	31.3% (share) of rural population
192	Guinea	29.4% (share) of rural population
193	Madagascar	26.5% (share) of rural population
194	Guinea-Bissau	24.9% (share) of rural population
195	Sierra Leone	24.9% (share) of rural population
196	Somalia	24.4% (share) of rural population
197	Nigeria	23.5% (share) of rural population
198	Republic of the Congo	19.4% (share) of rural population
199	Haiti	15.0% (share) of rural population
200	Burkina Faso	12.7% (share) of rural population
201	Mozambique	12.3% (share) of rural population
202	Niger	10.8% (share) of rural population
203	Liberia	9.2% (share) of rural population
204	Malawi	6.4% (share) of rural population
205	Equatorial Guinea	5.1% (share) of rural population
206	Burundi	3.6% (share) of rural population
207	Central African Republic	2.0% (share) of rural population
208	Angola	1.3% (share) of rural population
209	Democratic Republic of the Congo	1.0% (share) of rural population
210	Libya	0.8% (share) of rural population
211	Mauritania	0.8% (share) of rural population
212	South Sudan	0.7% (share) of rural population

Showing 212 of 212 countries

Topics

#environmental #% (share) of rural population #access #electricity #rural #population

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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