The CIA World Factbook Edition 2018 Energy

Electricity access In 10 editions of 36.

Electricity access was published in 10 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2016 to 2025. The 2018 edition carries it in 215 entries, in its Energy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2018 edition
215
the first edition with it
2016
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Electricity access” (2016 to 2025).

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World

1 entry

World

population without electricity:
1.201 billion (2013)
electrification - total population:
83% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
95% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
70% (2013)

Africa

54 entries

Algeria

population without electricity:
400,000 (2016)
electrification - total population:
99% (2016)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2016)
electrification - rural areas:
97% (2016)

Angola

population without electricity:
15 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
30% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
46% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
18% (2013)

Benin

population without electricity:
7.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
29% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
57% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
9% (2013)

Botswana

population without electricity:
700,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
66% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
75% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
54% (2013)

Burkina Faso

population without electricity:
14.1 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
17% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
56% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
1% (2013)

Burundi

population without electricity:
9.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
5% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
28% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
2% (2013)

Cabo Verde

population without electricity:
153,027 (2012)
electrification - total population:
70.6% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
84.4% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
46.8% (2012)

Cameroon

population without electricity:
10.1 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
55% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
88% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
17% (2013)

Central African Republic

population without electricity:
4.5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
3% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
5% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
1% (2013)

Chad

population without electricity:
10,477,071 (2013)
electrification - total population:
4% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
14% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
1% (2013)

Comoros

population without electricity:
200,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
69% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
89% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
62% (2013)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

population without electricity:
61.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
9% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
19% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
2% (2013)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

population without electricity:
2.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
42% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
62% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
5% (2013)

Cote d'Ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire

population without electricity:
15 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
26% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
42% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
8% (2013)

Djibouti

population without electricity:
400,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
50% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
61% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
14% (2013)

Egypt

population without electricity:
300,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.6% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
99.3% (2013)

Equatorial Guinea

population without electricity:
300,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
66% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
93% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
48% (2013)

Eritrea

population without electricity:
4.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
32% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
86% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
17% (2013)

Eswatini

population without electricity:
900,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
27% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
40% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
24% (2013)

Ethiopia

population without electricity:
71.2 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
24% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
85% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
10% (2013)

Gabon

population without electricity:
200,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
89% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
97% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
38% (2013)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

population without electricity:
1.2 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
36% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
60% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
2% (2013)

Ghana

population without electricity:
7.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
72% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
92% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
50% (2013)

Guinea

population without electricity:
8.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
26% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
53% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
11% (2013)

Guinea-Bissau

population without electricity:
1.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
21% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
37% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
6% (2013)

Kenya

population without electricity:
35.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
20% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
60% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
7% (2013)

Lesotho

population without electricity:
1.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
17% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
43% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
8% (2013)

Liberia

population without electricity:
3.9 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
10% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
17% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
3% (2013)

Libya

population without electricity:
13,083 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.8% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
99.1% (2013)

Madagascar

population without electricity:
19.5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
15% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
37% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
4% (2013)

Malawi

population without electricity:
14.9 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
9% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
32% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
4% (2013)

Mali

population without electricity:
11.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
26% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
53% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
9% (2013)

Mauritania

population without electricity:
2.8 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
28% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
47% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
2% (2013)

Mauritius

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Morocco

population without electricity:
400,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
98.9% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
97.4% (2013)

Mozambique

population without electricity:
15.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
39% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
66% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
27% (2013)

Namibia

population without electricity:
1.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
32% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
50% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
17% (2013)

Niger

population without electricity:
15.2 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
15% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
62% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
4% (2013)

Nigeria

population without electricity:
95.5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
45% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
55% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
37% (2013)

Rwanda

population without electricity:
9.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
21% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
67% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
5% (2013)

Sao Tome and Principe

population without electricity:
100,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
59% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
70% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
40% (2013)

Senegal

population without electricity:
6.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
55% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
90% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
28% (2013)

Seychelles

population without electricity:
2,795 (2012)
electrification - total population:
97% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
97% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
97% (2012)

Sierra Leone

population without electricity:
5.8 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
5% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
11% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
1% (2013)

Somalia

population without electricity:
8.9 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
15% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
33% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
4% (2013)

South Africa

population without electricity:
7.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
85% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
90% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
77% (2013)

South Sudan

population without electricity:
11.2 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
1% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
4% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
0% (2013)

Sudan

population without electricity:
24.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
35% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
63% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
21% (2013)

Tanzania

population without electricity:
37.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
24% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
71% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
4% (2013)

Togo

population without electricity:
5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
27% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
35% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
21% (2013)

Tunisia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Uganda

population without electricity:
32.1 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
22% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
55% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
10% (2013)

Zambia

population without electricity:
10.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
26% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
45% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
14% (2013)

Zimbabwe

population without electricity:
8.5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
40% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
80% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
21% (2013)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Iceland

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

population without electricity:
18,999,254 (2012)
electrification - total population:
43% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
83% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
32% (2012)

Armenia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Azerbaijan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Bangladesh

population without electricity:
60.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
60% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
90% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
49% (2013)

Bhutan

population without electricity:
187,531 (2012)
electrification - total population:
76% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
53% (2012)

China

population without electricity:
1.2 million (2016)
electrification - total population:
99.9% (2016)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2016)
electrification - rural areas:
99.8% (2016)

Georgia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

India

population without electricity:
237.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
79% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
70% (2013)

Japan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Kazakhstan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Korea, North now North Korea

population without electricity:
18.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
30% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
41% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
13% (2013)

Korea, South now South Korea

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Kyrgyzstan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Maldives

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Mongolia

population without electricity:
300,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
90% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
73% (2013)

Nepal

population without electricity:
6.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
76% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
97% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
72% (2013)

Pakistan

population without electricity:
49.5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
73% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
62% (2013)

Russia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Sri Lanka

population without electricity:
1,334,100 (2013)
electrification - total population:
94% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2013)

Tajikistan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Turkmenistan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Uzbekistan

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Central America and the Caribbean

27 entries

Antigua and Barbuda

population without electricity:
9,358 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Aruba

population without electricity:
11,364 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Barbados

population without electricity:
29,149 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Belize

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Cayman Islands

population without electricity:
5,726 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Costa Rica

population without electricity:
24,362 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.5% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99.9% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
98.3% (2013)

Cuba

population without electricity:
200,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.9% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
95% (2013)

Curacao

population without electricity:
14,903 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Dominica

population without electricity:
5,900 (2012)
electrification - total population:
93% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Dominican Republic

population without electricity:
300,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
98% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
97% (2013)

El Salvador

population without electricity:
400,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
94% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
86% (2013)

Grenada

population without electricity:
11,121 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Guatemala

population without electricity:
1.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
78% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
85% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
72% (2013)

Haiti

population without electricity:
7.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
38% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
72% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
15% (2013)

Honduras

population without electricity:
900,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
82% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
97% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
66% (2013)

Jamaica

population without electricity:
200,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
93% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
87% (2013)

Nicaragua

population without electricity:
1.4 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
78% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
43% (2013)

Panama

population without electricity:
300,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
91% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
94% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2013)

Puerto Rico

population without electricity:
357,805 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

population without electricity:
5,232 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Saint Lucia

population without electricity:
16,446 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Saint Martin

population without electricity:
3,194 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

population without electricity:
25,587 (2012)
electrification - total population:
76% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
32% (2012)

Trinidad and Tobago

population without electricity:
12,452 (2012)
electrification - total population:
99.8% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
99% (2012)

Turks and Caicos Islands

population without electricity:
5,143 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
92% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Virgin Islands

population without electricity:
10,295 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
80% (2012)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Andorra

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Austria

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Belarus

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Belgium

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Bulgaria

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Croatia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Czechia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Denmark

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Estonia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Faroe Islands

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Finland

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

France

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Germany

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Greece

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Guernsey

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Hungary

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Ireland

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Isle of Man

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Italy

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Jersey

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Kosovo

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Latvia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Liechtenstein

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Lithuania

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Luxembourg

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Malta

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Moldova

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Monaco

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Montenegro

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Netherlands

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Norway

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Poland

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Portugal

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Romania

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

San Marino

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Serbia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Slovakia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Slovenia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Spain

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Sweden

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Switzerland

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Ukraine

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

United Kingdom

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

population without electricity:
41,317 (2012)
electrification - total population:
98% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

Cyprus

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Gaza Strip

population without electricity:
80,930 (2012)
electrification - total population:
98% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

note: data for Gaza Strip and West Bank combined

Iran

population without electricity:
1.1 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
98.6% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
95% (2013)

Iraq

population without electricity:
600,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
98% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99.6% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
95.4% (2013)

Israel

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Jordan

population without electricity:
40,926 (2012)
electrification - total population:
99.5% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
99.4% (2012)

Kuwait

population without electricity:
56,655 (2012)
electrification - total population:
98% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

Lebanon

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Oman

population without electricity:
100,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
98% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2013)

Qatar

population without electricity:
45,165 (2012)
electrification - total population:
98% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

Saudi Arabia

population without electricity:
200,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
98% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2013)

Syria

population without electricity:
1.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
96% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
81% (2013)

Turkey now Turkiye

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

United Arab Emirates

population without electricity:
177,824 (2012)
electrification - total population:
98% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

West Bank

population without electricity:
80,930 (2012)
electrification - total population:
98% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

note: data for West Bank and Gaza Strip combined

Yemen

population without electricity:
13.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
48% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
79% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
33% (2013)

North America

4 entries

Bermuda

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Canada

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Mexico

population without electricity:
1,231,667 (2012)
electrification - total population:
99% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
97% (2012)

United States

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Oceania

17 entries

American Samoa

population without electricity:
22,219 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
60% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

Australia

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Fiji

population without electricity:
375,274 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
72% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

French Polynesia

population without electricity:
116,981 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
72% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

Guam

population without electricity:
66,724 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
60% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

Kiribati

population without electricity:
43,839 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
77% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

Marshall Islands

population without electricity:
30,084 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
65% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

population without electricity:
42,934 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

New Caledonia

population without electricity:
112,895 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
68% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

New Zealand

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Palau

population without electricity:
8,752 (2012)
electrification - total population:
59% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
62% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
45% (2012)

Papua New Guinea

population without electricity:
5,568,879 (2012)
electrification - total population:
18% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
72% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
10% (2012)

Samoa

population without electricity:
10,942 (2012)
electrification - total population:
94% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93% (2012)

Solomon Islands

population without electricity:
495,321 (2012)
electrification - total population:
23% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
62% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
13% (2012)

Tonga

population without electricity:
5,325 (2012)
electrification - total population:
96% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
83% (2012)

Tuvalu

population without electricity:
6,137 (2012)
electrification - total population:
45% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
57% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
32% (2012)

Vanuatu

population without electricity:
202,614 (2012)
electrification - total population:
27% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
55% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
18% (2012)

South America

12 entries

Argentina

population without electricity:
1.5 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
96.4% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99.2% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
96% (2013)

Bolivia

population without electricity:
1.2 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
90% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
72% (2013)

Brazil

population without electricity:
800,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.5% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
97% (2013)

Chile

population without electricity:
70,600 (2012)
electrification - total population:
99.6% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
98% (2012)

Colombia

population without electricity:
1.2 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
97% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
88% (2013)

Ecuador

population without electricity:
500,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
97% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
92% (2013)

Guyana

population without electricity:
154,540 (2012)
electrification - total population:
79% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
75% (2012)

Paraguay

population without electricity:
100,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
98% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
96% (2013)

Peru

population without electricity:
2.9 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
91% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
98% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
73% (2013)

Suriname

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Uruguay

population without electricity:
20,106 (2012)
electrification - total population:
99.4% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
99.7% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
93.8% (2012)

Venezuela

population without electricity:
100,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.7% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99.8% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
98.6% (2013)

Southeast Asia

13 entries

Brunei

population without electricity:
104,788 (2012)
electrification - total population:
76% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
79% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
67% (2012)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

population without electricity:
36.3 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
52% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
95% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
31% (2013)

Cambodia

population without electricity:
9.9 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
34% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
97% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
18% (2013)

Hong Kong

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Indonesia

population without electricity:
48.7 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
81% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
94% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
66% (2013)

Laos

population without electricity:
900,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
87% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
97% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
82% (2013)

Macau

population without electricity:
59,742 (2012)
electrification - total population:
91% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
91% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
72% (2012)

Malaysia

population without electricity:
100,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99.5% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99.8% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
98.7% (2013)

Philippines

population without electricity:
20.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
88% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
94% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
82% (2013)

Singapore

electrification - total population:
100% (2016)

Thailand

population without electricity:
700,000 (2013)
electrification - total population:
99% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
99.7% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
98.3% (2013)

Timor-Leste

population without electricity:
744,032 (2012)
electrification - total population:
42% (2012)
electrification - urban areas:
78% (2012)
electrification - rural areas:
27% (2012)

Vietnam

population without electricity:
2.6 million (2013)
electrification - total population:
99% (2013)
electrification - urban areas:
100% (2013)
electrification - rural areas:
98% (2013)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2018, “Electricity access”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/electricity-access/2018.

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