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Low income
Access to electricity (% of population)

Within the “Low income” group, Syrian Arab Republic leads Access to electricity (% of population) in 2024 at 89, while South Sudan sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 5. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.022.344.767.089.3Syrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic: 8989.3AfghanistanAfghanistan: 8887.8Yemen, Rep.Yemen, Rep.: 8686.3RwandaRwanda: 7272.0Gambia, TheGambia, The: 6969.0SudanSudan: 6666.0Korea, Dem. People's Rep.Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: 6161.4EthiopiaEthiopia: 5756.6EritreaEritrea: 5555.3UgandaUganda: 5555.3Somalia, Fed. Rep.Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 5454.4MaliMali: 5049.5

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Syrian Arab Republic 89
2 Afghanistan 88
3 Yemen, Rep. 86
4 Rwanda 72
5 Gambia, The 69
6 Sudan 66
7 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 61
8 Ethiopia 57
9 Eritrea 55
10 Uganda 55
11 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 54
12 Mali 50
13 Guinea-Bissau 44
14 Madagascar 43
15 Sierra Leone 39
16 Mozambique 37
17 Liberia 35
18 Burkina Faso 34
19 Congo, Dem. Rep. 23
20 Niger 21
21 Burundi 20
22 Central African Republic 18
23 Malawi 16
24 Chad 13
25 South Sudan 5

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Low income group for Access to electricity (% of population) in 2024, Syrian Arab Republic leads with a gap of 2 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 25 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with South Sudan at 5.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.