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Sri Lanka
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.

Global rank#65out of 210 countries
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Historical trend

10089.779.469.058.7200020122024Sri Lanka · 2024: 100Sri Lanka

Analytical takeaways

  • Sri Lanka records 100 for Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in 2024, ranking #65 globally out of 210 countries.
  • Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) increased from 66 in 2000 to 100 in 2024, a gain of 34.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

Comparison

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