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The rural electrification rate in the World

81.76 % in 2022

The rural electrification rate of World increased from 70.3 % in 2013 to 81.76 % in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 2.62%.

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World Development Indicators (WDI) 84.48 % in 2021 WB
World - Electrification Rate - Residence
Urban 97.05 % in 2022 IEA
Macro Region (%)
North America 100 in 2021 WB
Southeast Asia 89.76 in 2022 IEA
Middle East 75.77 in 2022 IEA
Africa 36.78 in 2022 IEA
Asia 28 timeseries
Central America and the Caribbean 31 timeseries
Europe 43 timeseries
Oceania 14 timeseries
South America 21 timeseries
Country (%)
Albania 100 in 2021 WB
Andorra 100 in 2021 WB
Antigua and Barbuda 100 in 2021 WB
Armenia 100 in 2021 WB
Australia 100 in 2021 WB
Austria 100 in 2021 WB
Azerbaijan 100 in 2021 WB
Bahamas 100 in 2021 WB
Barbados 100 in 2021 WB
Belarus 100 in 2021 WB
Belgium 100 in 2021 WB
Bhutan 100 in 2021 WB
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 in 2021 WB
Canada 100 in 2021 WB
Chile 100 in 2021 WB
Croatia 100 in 2021 WB
Cyprus 100 in 2021 WB
Czech Republic 100 in 2021 WB
Denmark 100 in 2021 WB
Dominica 100 in 2021 WB
Estonia 100 in 2021 WB
Finland 100 in 2021 WB
France 100 in 2021 WB
Georgia 100 in 2021 WB
Germany 100 in 2021 WB
Greece 100 in 2021 WB
Hong Kong 100 in 2021 WB
Hungary 100 in 2021 WB
Iceland 100 in 2021 WB
Ireland 100 in 2021 WB
Israel 100 in 2021 WB
Italy 100 in 2021 WB
Japan 100 in 2021 WB
Kazakhstan 100 in 2021 WB
Latvia 100 in 2021 WB
Liechtenstein 100 in 2021 WB
Lithuania 100 in 2021 WB
Luxembourg 100 in 2021 WB
Macau 100 in 2021 WB
Maldives 100 in 2021 WB
Malta 100 in 2021 WB
Marshall Islands 100 in 2021 WB
Mexico 100 in 2021 WB
Monaco 100 in 2021 WB
Nauru 100 in 2021 WB
Netherlands 100 in 2021 WB
New Zealand 100 in 2021 WB
North Macedonia 100 in 2021 WB
Norway 100 in 2021 WB
Palau 100 in 2021 WB
Palestine 100 in 2021 WB
Poland 100 in 2021 WB
Portugal 100 in 2021 WB
Puerto Rico 100 in 2021 WB
Republic of Korea 100 in 2021 WB
Republic of Moldova 100 in 2021 WB
Romania 100 in 2021 WB
Russian Federation 100 in 2021 WB
Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 in 2021 WB
Saint Lucia 100 in 2021 WB
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100 in 2021 WB
San Marino 100 in 2021 WB
Serbia 100 in 2021 WB
Slovakia 100 in 2021 WB
Slovenia 100 in 2021 WB
Spain 100 in 2021 WB
Sweden 100 in 2021 WB
Switzerland 100 in 2021 WB
Timor-Leste 100 in 2021 WB
Tonga 100 in 2021 WB
Turkey 100 in 2021 WB
Turkmenistan 100 in 2021 WB
Ukraine 100 in 2021 WB
United Kingdom 100 in 2021 WB
United States of America 100 in 2021 WB
Tajikistan 99.81 in 2021 WB
Uzbekistan 99.8 in 2021 WB
Kyrgyzstan 99.58 in 2021 WB
Bulgaria 99.48 in 2021 WB
Montenegro 99.37 in 2021 WB
Tuvalu 99.1 in 2021 WB
Bahrain 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Bangladesh 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Brazil 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
China 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Cuba 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Egypt 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
India 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Indonesia 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Iran 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Iraq 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Jordan 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Kuwait 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Lebanon 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Libya 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Malaysia 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Mauritius 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Morocco 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Paraguay 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Qatar 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Seychelles 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Singapore 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Sri Lanka 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Thailand 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Trinidad and Tobago 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Tunisia 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
United Arab Emirates 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Viet Nam 99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Uruguay 98.7 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Brunei Darussalam 98.58 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Costa Rica 98.26 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Nicaragua 98 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Samoa 97.93 in 2021 WB
Philippines 97.8 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Saudi Arabia 97.68 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Suriname 97.5 in 2021 WB
Belize 97.08 in 2021 WB
Afghanistan 97.06 in 2021 WB
Algeria 96.62 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Argentina 96.51 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Jamaica 96.12 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 95.98 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
El Salvador 95.9 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Nepal 95.77 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Dominican Republic 95.48 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Oman 94.95 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Cambodia 94.71 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Kiribati 94.31 in 2020 WB
Ecuador 92.68 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
South Africa 91.89 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Guyana 91.19 in 2021 WB
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 91.15 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Colombia 88.48 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Panama 87.3 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Fiji 86.77 in 2021 WB
Peru 86.4 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Cabo Verde 84.55 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Bolivia 83.35 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Guatemala 82.8 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Syrian Arab Republic 80.56 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Eswatini 80.54 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Micronesia (Federated States of) 79.44 in 2021 WB
Solomon Islands 75.38 in 2021 WB
Ghana 73.75 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Pakistan 71.12 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Honduras 69.22 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Mongolia 68.67 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Kenya 65 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Vanuatu 60.73 in 2021 WB
Comoros 60.63 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Côte d'Ivoire 59.81 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Senegal 54.58 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Rwanda 52.99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Myanmar 47.68 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Equatorial Guinea 45.42 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Nigeria 42.8 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Somalia 36.64 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Zimbabwe 35.84 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Lesotho 35.03 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Gambia 34.99 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Ethiopia 34.82 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Mauritania 33.11 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Sudan 32.08 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Gabon 30.38 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Botswana 26.63 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Yemen 24.32 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Togo 19.46 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Cameroon 19.07 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Namibia 18.75 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
United Republic of Tanzania 18.05 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Sao Tome and Principe 18 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Eritrea 17.54 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Guinea 16.98 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Mali 16.76 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Mozambique 15.09 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Papua New Guinea 14.03 in 2021 WB
Uganda 13.85 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Guinea Bissau 11.47 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Benin 11.03 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 10.29 in 2022 IEA
Congo 8.97 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Angola 7.7 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Madagascar 7.38 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
South Sudan 5.8 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Niger 5.04 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Sierra Leone 4.57 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Malawi 3.94 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Liberia 3.4 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Central African Republic 2.85 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Haiti 2.2 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Zambia 1.09 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.08 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Burkina Faso 1 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Burundi 1 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Chad 1 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Djibouti 1 in 2022 IEA + 1 other
Electricity
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