Energy
Which selected economies still report the lowest access?
Electricity access ranking
Takeaway: Australia has the highest published value in this selected-economy set at 100%; Ethiopia has the lowest at 56.6% in 2024.
Electricity access ranking
Access to electricity (% of population) · common year 2024 · 20 selected economies with published values
Takeaway: Australia has the highest published value in this selected-economy set at 100%; Ethiopia has the lowest at 56.6% in 2024.
Australia
100
Canada
100
China
100
Germany
100
France
100
United Kingdom
100
Japan
100
Korea, Rep.
100
Norway
100
United States
100
Indonesia
99.9
India
99.9
Brazil
99.8
Mexico
99.8
Bangladesh
99.5
Pakistan
95.7
South Africa
90.2
Kenya
77
Nigeria
62.5
Ethiopia
56.6
Electricity access ranking
Australia has the highest published value in this selected-economy set at 100%; Ethiopia has the lowest at 56.6% in 2024.
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Data table
| Country | Year | Value | Series | Source | Value basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Canada | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| China | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Germany | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| France | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| United Kingdom | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Japan | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Korea, Rep. | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Norway | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| United States | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Indonesia | 2024 | 99.9 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| India | 2024 | 99.9 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Brazil | 2024 | 99.8 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Mexico | 2024 | 99.8 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Bangladesh | 2024 | 99.5 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Pakistan | 2024 | 95.7 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| South Africa | 2024 | 90.2 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Kenya | 2024 | 77 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Nigeria | 2024 | 62.5 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Ethiopia | 2024 | 56.6 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
Methodology & sources
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026Comparisons are informative, not definitive. See each source for definitions and limits.