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Access to electricity, urban, % of urban population: ranking of countries

213 countries ranked by their latest value. Albania is highest at 100.0%; South Sudan is lowest at 22.8%.

World 97.8% (2024)Median country 100.0%213 countries
Electricity access, urban: world and regions, 1994–2024
WorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanNorth AmericaSouth AsiaSub-Saharan Africa
60%70%80%90%100%1994199920042009201420192024WorldWorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanNorth AmericaSouth AsiaSub-Saharan Africa
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Regional lines are World Bank aggregates.
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All 213 countries

Latest value for each country; the year column shows when it was reported.

213 shown
#CountryRegionElectricity access, urbanYearRelative
1AlbaniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
2AlgeriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
3AndorraEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
4Antigua and BarbudaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
5ArgentinaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
6ArmeniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
7ArubaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
8AustraliaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
9AustriaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
10AzerbaijanEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
11BahamasLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
12BahrainMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
13BarbadosLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
14BelarusEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
15BelgiumEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
16BermudaNorth America100.0%2024
17BhutanSouth Asia100.0%2024
18Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
19British Virgin IslandsLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
20BruneiEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
21BulgariaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
22CambodiaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
23CanadaNorth America100.0%2024
24Cayman IslandsLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
25Channel IslandsEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
26ChileLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
27ChinaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
28CroatiaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
29CubaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
30CuraçaoLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
31CyprusEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
32CzechiaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
33DenmarkEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
34DominicaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
35EcuadorLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
36EgyptMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
37EstoniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
38Faroe IslandsEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
39FinlandEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
40FranceEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
41French PolynesiaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
42GeorgiaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
43GermanyEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
44GibraltarEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
45GreeceEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
46GreenlandEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
47GuamEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
48GuyanaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
49Hong KongEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
50HungaryEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
51IcelandEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
52IndiaSouth Asia100.0%2024
53IndonesiaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
54IranMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
55IraqMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
56IrelandEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
57Isle of ManEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
58IsraelMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
59ItalyEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
60JapanEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
61JordanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
62KazakhstanEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
63KuwaitMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
64KyrgyzstanEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
65LaosEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
66LatviaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
67LebanonMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
68LibyaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
69LiechtensteinEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
70LithuaniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
71LuxembourgEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
72MacaoEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
73MalaysiaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
74MaldivesSouth Asia100.0%2024
75MaltaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
76MauritiusSub-Saharan Africa100.0%2024
77MoldovaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
78MonacoEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
79MontenegroEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
80MoroccoMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
81NauruEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
82NetherlandsEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
83New CaledoniaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
84New ZealandEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
85NicaraguaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
86North MacedoniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
87Northern Mariana IslandsEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
88NorwayEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
89OmanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
90PalauEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
91PolandEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
92PortugalEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
93Puerto RicoLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
94QatarMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
95RomaniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
96RussiaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
97Saint Kitts and NevisLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
98Saint LuciaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
99Saint Martin (French part)Latin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
100Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
101SamoaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
102San MarinoEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
103Saudi ArabiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
104SerbiaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
105SeychellesSub-Saharan Africa100.0%2024
106SingaporeEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
107Sint MaartenLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
108SlovakiaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
109SloveniaEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
110South KoreaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
111SpainEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
112Sri LankaSouth Asia100.0%2024
113SurinameLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
114SwedenEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
115SwitzerlandEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
116SyriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
117ThailandEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
118Timor-LesteEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
119TongaEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
120Trinidad and TobagoLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
121TunisiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
122TürkiyeEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
123TurkmenistanEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
124Turks and Caicos IslandsLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
125TuvaluEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
126UkraineEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
127United Arab EmiratesMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
128United KingdomEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
129United StatesNorth America100.0%2024
130UruguayLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
131US Virgin IslandsLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
132UzbekistanEurope & Central Asia100.0%2024
133VenezuelaLatin America & Caribbean100.0%2024
134VietnamEast Asia & Pacific100.0%2024
135West Bank and GazaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan100.0%2024
136BrazilLatin America & Caribbean99.9%2024
137ColombiaLatin America & Caribbean99.9%2024
138Costa RicaLatin America & Caribbean99.9%2024
139MexicoLatin America & Caribbean99.9%2024
140ParaguayLatin America & Caribbean99.9%2024
141TajikistanEurope & Central Asia99.9%2024
142BelizeLatin America & Caribbean99.8%2024
143BoliviaLatin America & Caribbean99.8%2024
144Dominican RepublicLatin America & Caribbean99.8%2024
145PhilippinesEast Asia & Pacific99.8%2024
146NepalSouth Asia99.7%2024
147BangladeshSouth Asia99.5%2024
148El SalvadorLatin America & Caribbean99.4%2024
149MongoliaEast Asia & Pacific99.4%2024
150HondurasLatin America & Caribbean99.3%2024
151GuatemalaLatin America & Caribbean99.2%2024
152JamaicaLatin America & Caribbean99.1%2024
153GabonSub-Saharan Africa99.0%2024
154PeruLatin America & Caribbean99.0%2024
155MicronesiaEast Asia & Pacific98.8%2024
156Cabo VerdeSub-Saharan Africa98.6%2024
157GhanaSub-Saharan Africa98.6%2024
158ComorosSub-Saharan Africa98.5%2024
159PakistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan98.4%2024
160FijiEast Asia & Pacific98.2%2024
161KenyaSub-Saharan Africa98.1%2024
162PanamaLatin America & Caribbean98.0%2024
163Marshall IslandsEast Asia & Pacific97.4%2024
164AfghanistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan97.0%2024
165KiribatiEast Asia & Pacific97.0%2024
166BotswanaSub-Saharan Africa96.7%2024
167TogoSub-Saharan Africa96.0%2024
168SenegalSub-Saharan Africa95.7%2024
169CameroonSub-Saharan Africa95.6%2024
170MyanmarEast Asia & Pacific95.3%2024
171EthiopiaSub-Saharan Africa95.1%2024
172YemenMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan95.0%2024
173Côte d'IvoireSub-Saharan Africa94.3%2024
174MauritaniaSub-Saharan Africa94.2%2024
175GuineaSub-Saharan Africa93.6%2024
176South AfricaSub-Saharan Africa92.4%2024
177EswatiniSub-Saharan Africa92.1%2024
178VanuatuEast Asia & Pacific90.1%2024
179Equatorial GuineaSub-Saharan Africa89.3%2024
180MaliSub-Saharan Africa88.6%2024
181RwandaSub-Saharan Africa88.0%2024
182SudanSub-Saharan Africa87.9%2024
183Burkina FasoSub-Saharan Africa87.8%2024
184HaitiLatin America & Caribbean85.6%2024
185The GambiaSub-Saharan Africa85.6%2024
186NigeriaSub-Saharan Africa85.5%2024
187LesothoSub-Saharan Africa85.2%2024
188TanzaniaSub-Saharan Africa85.2%2024
189ZimbabweSub-Saharan Africa85.1%2024
190Solomon IslandsEast Asia & Pacific82.3%2024
191ZambiaSub-Saharan Africa80.3%2024
192MozambiqueSub-Saharan Africa79.8%2024
193São Tomé and PríncipeSub-Saharan Africa78.9%2024
194UgandaSub-Saharan Africa78.3%2024
195EritreaSub-Saharan Africa78.1%2024
196AngolaSub-Saharan Africa78.0%2024
197NamibiaSub-Saharan Africa77.2%2024
198MadagascarSub-Saharan Africa75.9%2024
199DjiboutiMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan74.9%2024
200SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa73.4%2024
201Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa72.0%2024
202BeninSub-Saharan Africa71.6%2024
203BurundiSub-Saharan Africa70.0%2024
204NigerSub-Saharan Africa69.1%2024
205Papua New GuineaEast Asia & Pacific66.8%2024
206Guinea-BissauSub-Saharan Africa65.6%2024
207MalawiSub-Saharan Africa59.5%2024
208Sierra LeoneSub-Saharan Africa56.4%2024
209LiberiaSub-Saharan Africa55.5%2024
210Democratic Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa55.0%2024
211ChadSub-Saharan Africa51.0%2024
212Central African RepublicSub-Saharan Africa38.8%2024
213South SudanSub-Saharan Africa22.8%2024
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)