World Electricity Access 1998-2025

World electricity access for 2022 was 91.35%, a 0.07% decline from 2021.
  • World electricity access for 2021 was 91.42%, a 0.93% increase from 2020.
  • World electricity access for 2020 was 90.49%, a 0.29% increase from 2019.
  • World electricity access for 2019 was 90.20%, a 0.31% increase from 2018.
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.