Access to electricity (% of population)

For 2024, Access to electricity (% of population) is led by Albania at 100. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Countries ranked 215
Snapshot year 2024
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0.025.050.075.0100AlbaniaAlbania: 100100AlgeriaAlgeria: 100100AndorraAndorra: 100100Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda: 100100ArmeniaArmenia: 100100ArubaAruba: 100100AustraliaAustralia: 100100AustriaAustria: 100100AzerbaijanAzerbaijan: 100100Bahamas, TheBahamas, The: 100100BahrainBahrain: 100100BarbadosBarbados: 100100
Rank Country Value
101 St. Martin (French part) 100
102 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 100
103 Sweden 100
104 Switzerland 100
105 Thailand 100
106 Tonga 100
107 Trinidad and Tobago 100
108 Tunisia 100
109 Turkiye 100
110 Turkmenistan 100
111 Turks and Caicos Islands 100
112 Tuvalu 100
113 Ukraine 100
114 United Arab Emirates 100
115 United Kingdom 100
116 United States 100
117 Uruguay 100
118 Uzbekistan 100
119 Venezuela, RB 100
120 Viet Nam 100
121 Virgin Islands (U.S.) 100
122 West Bank and Gaza 100
123 India 100
124 Indonesia 100
125 Tajikistan 100
126 Brazil 100
127 Costa Rica 100
128 Mexico 100
129 Paraguay 100
130 Belize 100
131 Bangladesh 100
132 Dominican Republic 100
133 Cambodia 99
134 Mongolia 99
135 Chile 99
136 Suriname 99
137 Colombia 99
138 El Salvador 99
139 Ecuador 99
140 Argentina 98
141 Cabo Verde 98
142 Nepal 98
143 Jamaica 98
144 Kiribati 98
145 Marshall Islands 97
146 Bolivia 97
147 Lao PDR 97
148 Peru 97
149 Panama 96
150 Fiji 96
Some World Bank indicators are published with a lag. The site always shows the latest actually available year for each country and indicator.

Analytical takeaways

  • Albania sits at the top of the Access to electricity (% of population) distribution in 2024 at 100, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Tunisia at 100, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits South Sudan (5), and the page currently covers 215 countries.