Energy
Where does electricity access remain incomplete?
Electricity access across selected economies
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 across selected economies
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.
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- Australia100%
- Canada100%
- China100%
- Germany100%
- France100%
- United Kingdom100%
- Japan100%
- Korea, Rep.100%
- Norway100%
- United States100%
- Indonesia99.9%
- India99.9%
- Brazil99.8%
- Mexico99.8%
- Bangladesh99.5%
- Pakistan95.7%
- South Africa90.2%
- Kenya77%
- Nigeria62.5%
- Ethiopia56.6%
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Electricity access across selected economies
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 |
| Bangladesh | 2024 | 99.5 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Brazil | 2024 | 99.8 | 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 |
| Ethiopia | 2024 | 56.6 | 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 |
| Indonesia | 2024 | 99.9 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| India | 2024 | 99.9 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Japan | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Kenya | 2024 | 77 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Korea, Rep. | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Mexico | 2024 | 99.8 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Nigeria | 2024 | 62.5 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Norway | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| Pakistan | 2024 | 95.7 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| United States | 2024 | 100 | evidence | wdi-eg-elc-accs-zs | actual |
| South Africa | 2024 | 90.2 | 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.