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Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

% · higher is better · 212 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2023
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  1. 1Nicaragua100%
  2. 1Uzbekistan100%
  3. 1Saudi Arabia100%
  4. 1Singapore100%
  5. 1Russian Federation100%
  6. 1Romania100%
  7. 1Viet Nam100%
  8. 1Qatar100%
  9. 1French Polynesia100%
  10. 1San Marino100%
  11. 1Samoa100%
  12. 1West Bank and Gaza100%
  13. 1Paraguay100%
  14. 1Serbia100%
  15. 1Portugal100%
  16. 1Virgin Islands (U.S.)100%
  17. 1Puerto Rico (US)100%
  18. 1United States100%
  19. 1Poland100%
  20. 1Suriname100%
  21. 1Palau100%
  22. 1Slovak Republic100%
  23. 1Slovenia100%
  24. 1Sweden100%
  25. 1British Virgin Islands100%
  26. 1Panama100%
  27. 1Sint Maarten (Dutch part)100%
  28. 1Pakistan100%
  29. 1Seychelles100%
  30. 1Syrian Arab Republic100%
  31. 1Turks and Caicos Islands100%
  32. 1Oman100%
  33. 1New Zealand100%
  34. 1Naoero100%
  35. 1Thailand100%
  36. 1Venezuela, RB100%
  37. 1Norway100%
  38. 1Tajikistan100%
  39. 1Netherlands100%
  40. 1Turkmenistan100%
  41. 1Timor-Leste100%
  42. 1Tonga100%
  43. 1Tunisia100%
  44. 1St. Vincent and the Grenadines100%
  45. 1New Caledonia100%
  46. 1Turkiye100%
  47. 1Tuvalu100%
  48. 1Malaysia100%
  49. 1Ukraine100%
  50. 1Uruguay100%
  51. 1Canada100%
  52. 1Ecuador100%
  53. 1Algeria100%
  54. 1Egypt, Arab Rep.100%
  55. 1Dominican Republic100%
  56. 1Denmark100%
  57. 1Spain100%
  58. 1Estonia100%
  59. 1Monaco100%
  60. 1Dominica100%
  61. 1Germany100%
  62. 1Albania100%
  63. 1Czechia100%
  64. 1Finland100%
  65. 1Maldives100%
  66. 1Fiji100%
  67. 1Cyprus100%
  68. 1France100%
  69. 1Cayman Islands100%
  70. 1Morocco100%
  71. 1Curacao100%
  72. 1Faroe Islands100%
  73. 1Mexico100%
  74. 1Cuba100%
  75. 1United Kingdom100%
  76. 1Costa Rica100%
  77. 1St. Martin (French part)100%
  78. 1Georgia100%
  79. 1Marshall Islands100%
  80. 1Gibraltar100%
  81. 1Colombia100%
  82. 1Macao SAR, China100%
  83. 1Andorra100%
  84. 1North Macedonia100%
  85. 1Latvia100%
  86. 1China100%
  87. 1Greece100%
  88. 1Greenland100%
  89. 1Guatemala100%
  90. 1Chile100%
  91. 1Guam100%
  92. 1Switzerland100%
  93. 1Aruba100%
  94. 1Luxembourg100%
  95. 1Hong Kong SAR, China100%
  96. 1Malta100%
  97. 1Honduras100%
  98. 1Croatia100%
  99. 1Bhutan100%
  100. 1Brunei Darussalam100%
  101. 1Lithuania100%
  102. 1Hungary100%
  103. 1Barbados100%
  104. 1Indonesia100%
  105. 1Isle of Man100%
  106. 1Bermuda100%
  107. 1India100%
  108. 1Montenegro100%
  109. 1Ireland100%
  110. 1Iran, Islamic Rep.100%
  111. 1Sri Lanka100%
  112. 1Belarus100%
  113. 1Iraq100%
  114. 1Iceland100%
  115. 1Mongolia100%
  116. 1United Arab Emirates100%
  117. 1Bosnia and Herzegovina100%
  118. 1Israel100%
  119. 1Liechtenstein100%
  120. 1Bahamas, The100%
  121. 1Bahrain100%
  122. 1Italy100%
  123. 1Bulgaria100%
  124. 1Jordan100%
  125. 1Northern Mariana Islands100%
  126. 1Japan100%
  127. 1St. Lucia100%
  128. 1Belgium100%
  129. 1Kazakhstan100%
  130. 1Kyrgyz Republic100%
  131. 1Libya100%
  132. 1Azerbaijan100%
  133. 1Austria100%
  134. 1Australia100%
  135. 1Antigua and Barbuda100%
  136. 1St. Kitts and Nevis100%
  137. 1Armenia100%
  138. 1Korea, Rep.100%
  139. 1Lebanon100%
  140. 1Argentina100%
  141. 1Mauritius100%
  142. 1Kuwait100%
  143. 1Moldova100%
  144. 2Brazil99.9%
  145. 2Bolivia99.9%
  146. 2Rwanda99.9%
  147. 3Belize99.8%
  148. 4Cambodia99.5%
  149. 4Bangladesh99.5%
  150. 5El Salvador99.4%
  151. 6Trinidad and Tobago99.3%
  152. 7Gabon99.2%
  153. 8Peru99%
  154. 9Guyana98.9%
  155. 10Jamaica98.6%
  156. 10Lao PDR98.6%
  157. 11Philippines98.4%
  158. 12Comoros98.3%
  159. 13Botswana97.7%
  160. 14Ghana97.5%
  161. 15Micronesia, Fed. Sts.97.3%
  162. 16Cabo Verde96.5%
  163. 17Yemen, Rep.96.1%
  164. 17Senegal96.1%
  165. 18Nepal96%
  166. 18Kenya96%
  167. 18Afghanistan96%
  168. 19Cameroon95.8%
  169. 20Togo95%
  170. 21Ethiopia94.7%
  171. 22Myanmar94.6%
  172. 23Cote d'Ivoire93.9%
  173. 24Mauritania93.5%
  174. 25Guinea92.5%
  175. 26Mali91.5%
  176. 27Eswatini91%
  177. 28South Africa90.9%
  178. 29Zambia89.9%
  179. 30Equatorial Guinea89%
  180. 31Kiribati88.9%
  181. 32Vanuatu87.5%
  182. 33Sudan87%
  183. 34Gambia, The85.3%
  184. 35Lesotho85%
  185. 35Nigeria85%
  186. 36Zimbabwe84%
  187. 36Haiti84%
  188. 37Tanzania82.4%
  189. 38Sao Tome and Principe81.9%
  190. 39Solomon Islands81.2%
  191. 40Somalia, Fed. Rep.79%
  192. 41Mozambique78.9%
  193. 42Angola77.9%
  194. 43Eritrea77.1%
  195. 44Uganda76.4%
  196. 45Madagascar75.6%
  197. 46Namibia75%
  198. 47Djibouti74.6%
  199. 48Benin70.3%
  200. 49Congo, Rep.69.4%
  201. 50Niger67.4%
  202. 51Papua New Guinea65.2%
  203. 52Burundi65%
  204. 53Guinea-Bissau64.3%
  205. 54Burkina Faso62.6%
  206. 55Malawi57.8%
  207. 56Sierra Leone56.3%
  208. 57Congo, Dem. Rep.55.6%
  209. 58Liberia52.7%
  210. 59Chad48.1%
  211. 60Central African Republic37.4%
  212. 61South Sudan19.1%

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)