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Access to electricity in United States
1990 – 2024 · 35 data points
section.rank · Countries
section.updated Oct 21, 2026
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
100.0%
±0.0 pp
section.change_since
Countries · 2024
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since
±0.0 pp
vs section.levels.world
+8.1 pp
section.levels.world: 91.9% · 2024
Access to electricity, 1990 – 2024 percent · United States · section.levels.world
±0.0 pp section.change_since
0%
25%
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section.levels.world
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024
section.compare Access to electricity · percent
United States
100.0%
section.levels.world
91.9%
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance United States · 1990 – 2024
Latest value
100.0% · 2024
First value
100.0% · 1990
Highest
100.0% · 1990
Lowest
100.0% · 1990
Data points
35
By year
section.all_years · 1990 – 2024
| Year | United States | Change | section.levels.world |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 91.9% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 91.6% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 91.3% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 91.3% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 90.4% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 90.1% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 89.8% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 88.9% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 88.1% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 86.9% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 86.2% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 85.7% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 84.9% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 84.5% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 83.5% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 82.9% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 82.7% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 82.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 81.4% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 80.7% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 80.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 80.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 79.1% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 78.7% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 78.2% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 74.5% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | 73.2% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1996 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1995 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1994 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1993 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1992 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1991 | 100.0% | ±0.0 pp | — |
| 1990 | 100.0% | — |
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2024
Ranking · Countries
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Access to electricity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 100.0% | |
| 2 | Chile | 100.0% | |
| 3 | China | 100.0% | |
| 4 | Czechia | 100.0% | |
| 5 | Germany | 100.0% | |
| 6 | Egypt | 100.0% | |
| 7 | Spain | 100.0% | |
| 8 | Finland | 100.0% | |
| 9 | France | 100.0% | |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 100.0% | |
| 11 | Greece | 100.0% | |
| 12 | Hong Kong SAR China | 100.0% | |
| 13 | Italy | 100.0% | |
| 14 | South Korea | 100.0% | |
| 15 | Lithuania | 100.0% | |
| 16 | Netherlands | 100.0% | |
| 17 | Norway | 100.0% | |
| 18 | Poland | 100.0% | |
| 19 | Türkiye | 100.0% | |
| 20 | United States | 100.0% | |
| 21 | Argentina | 99.9% | |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 99.9% | |
| 23 | Lebanon | 99.8% | |
| 24 | Brazil | 99.7% | |
| 25 | Mexico | 99.5% | |
| 26 | Algeria | 99.4% | |
| 27 | Russia | 99.4% | |
| 28 | Romania | 99.1% | |
| 29 | Ecuador | 98.7% | |
| 30 | Colombia | 98.4% | |
| 31 | Indonesia | 97.6% | |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 97.3% | |
| 33 | Philippines | 92.0% | |
| 34 | Honduras | 91.6% | |
| 35 | India | 89.6% | |
| 36 | Gabon | 88.1% | |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 75.9% | |
| 38 | Yemen | 68.9% | |
| 39 | Congo - Brazzaville | 45.3% | |
| 40 | Sierra Leone | 20.3% | |
| 41 | Liberia | 17.7% | |
| 42 | Congo - Kinshasa | 17.3% |
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016
section.what
The share of people living in homes with electricity.
section.how
Population with access to electricity divided by the total population, from household surveys.
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