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Countries Ranked by Electricity access rate (2024)

Electricity access rate: each country's latest value (2019–2024), ranked from highest to lowest. Source: The World Bank (CC BY 4.0).

Summary

Aruba ranks #1 with 100% of population. Albania is second with 100% of population, 0% behind. The top five are Aruba, Albania, Andorra, United Arab Emirates and Armenia. The median across all 215 is 100% of population; South Sudan is last at 5.4% of population. Aruba's figure has risen 9% since 2000 (91.7% of population to 100% of population in 2024).

#1: Aruba · 100% of population
Median: 100% of population
Coverage: 215 countries
Data year: 2024
Last updated: 2026-11-14

Top 10: Electricity access rate (% of population). Bar chart of the top 10: 1. Aruba 100; 2. Albania 100; 3. Andorra 100; 4. United Arab Emirates 100; 5. Armenia 100; 6. Antigua and Barbuda 100; 7. Australia 100; 8. Austria 100; 9. Azerbaijan 100; 10. Belgium 100.

Electricity access rate over time, top 5 (% of population). Aruba: 91.7 in 2000 to 100 in 2024; Albania: 99.4 in 2000 to 100 in 2024; Andorra: 100 in 2000 to 100 in 2024; United Arab Emirates: 100 in 2000 to 100 in 2024; Armenia: 98.9 in 2000 to 100 in 2024.

Full ranking

Countries Ranked by Electricity access rate, 2024
Rank	Country	Electricity access rate (% of population)
1	Aruba	100
2	Albania	100
3	Andorra	100
4	United Arab Emirates	100
5	Armenia	100
6	Antigua and Barbuda	100
7	Australia	100
8	Austria	100
9	Azerbaijan	100
10	Belgium	100
11	Bulgaria	100
12	Bahrain	100
13	Bahamas, The	100
14	Bosnia and Herzegovina	100
15	Belarus	100
16	Bermuda	100
17	Barbados	100
18	Brunei Darussalam	100
19	Bhutan	100
20	Canada	100
21	Switzerland	100
22	Channel Islands	100
23	China	100
24	Cuba	100
25	Curaçao	100
26	Cayman Islands	100
27	Cyprus	100
28	Czechia	100
29	Germany	100
30	Dominica	100
31	Denmark	100
32	Algeria	100
33	Egypt, Arab Rep.	100
34	Spain	100
35	Estonia	100
36	Finland	100
37	France	100
38	Faroe Islands	100
39	United Kingdom	100
40	Georgia	100
41	Gibraltar	100
42	Greece	100
43	Greenland	100
44	Guam	100
45	Hong Kong SAR, China	100
46	Croatia	100
47	Hungary	100
48	Isle of Man	100
49	Ireland	100
50	Iran, Islamic Rep.	100
51	Iraq	100
52	Iceland	100
53	Israel	100
54	Italy	100
55	Jordan	100
56	Japan	100
57	Kazakhstan	100
58	Kyrgyz Republic	100
59	St. Kitts and Nevis	100
60	Korea, Rep.	100
61	Kuwait	100
62	Lebanon	100
63	St. Lucia	100
64	Liechtenstein	100
65	Sri Lanka	100
66	Lithuania	100
67	Luxembourg	100
68	Latvia	100
69	Macao SAR, China	100
70	St. Martin (French part)	100
71	Morocco	100
72	Monaco	100
73	Moldova	100
74	Maldives	100
75	North Macedonia	100
76	Malta	100
77	Montenegro	100
78	Northern Mariana Islands	100
79	Mauritius	100
80	Malaysia	100
81	New Caledonia	100
82	Netherlands	100
83	Norway	100
84	Naoero	100
85	New Zealand	100
86	Oman	100
87	Palau	100
88	Poland	100
89	Puerto Rico (US)	100
90	Portugal	100
91	West Bank and Gaza	100
92	French Polynesia	100
93	Qatar	100
94	Romania	100
95	Russian Federation	100
96	Saudi Arabia	100
97	Singapore	100
98	San Marino	100
99	Serbia	100
100	Slovak Republic	100

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About the top 10

#1 Aruba

Aruba ranks #1 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Oranjestad
Continent: North America
Income group: High income
Population: 108,790 people (2025)
GDP: US$4.17 billion (2024)
GDP per person: US$38,591 (2024)
Life expectancy: 76.5 years (2024)
Urban population: 61.7% of population (2025)

Also ranks #1 in access to electricity (rural) · #5 in political stability score · #8 in completion rate (lower secondary).

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#2 Albania

Albania ranks #2 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Tirana
Continent: Europe
Income group: Upper middle income
Population: 2.35 million people (2025)
GDP: US$30.54 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$12,998 (2025)
Life expectancy: 79.8 years (2024)
Urban population: 58.9% of population (2025)

Also ranks #2 in access to electricity (rural) · #11 in completion rate (lower secondary) · #12 in completion rate (primary).

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#3 Andorra

Andorra ranks #3 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Andorra la Vella
Continent: Europe
Income group: High income
Population: 82,904 people (2025)
GDP: US$4.5 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$54,292 (2025)
Life expectancy: 84.2 years (2024)
Urban population: 88.9% of population (2025)

Also ranks #1 in access to sanitation · #1 in access to clean cooking fuels · #3 in access to electricity (rural).

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#4 United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates ranks #4 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Abu Dhabi
Continent: Asia
Income group: High income
Population: 11.51 million people (2025)
GDP: US$552.32 billion (2024)
GDP per person: US$50,274 (2024)
Life expectancy: 83.1 years (2024)
Urban population: 86% of population (2025)

Largest cities: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah.

Also ranks #1 in population growth rate · #1 in internet users share · #2 in male population share.

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#5 Armenia

Armenia ranks #5 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Yerevan
Continent: Asia
Income group: Upper middle income
Population: 3.09 million people (2025)
GDP: US$29.24 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$9,474 (2025)
Life expectancy: 78.3 years (2024)
Urban population: 65.9% of population (2025)

Largest cities: Yerevan.

Also ranks #5 in access to electricity (rural) · #7 in female population share · #8 in literacy rate.

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#6 Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda ranks #6 on this list with 100% of population.

Continent: North America
Income group: High income
Population: 94,209 people (2025)
GDP: US$2.34 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$24,819 (2025)
Life expectancy: 77.8 years (2024)
Urban population: 24.3% of population (2025)
International tourist arrivals: 384,500 arrivals (2020)

Also ranks #1 in immunisation (dpt) rate · #4 in completion rate (primary) · #6 in access to electricity (rural).

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#7 Australia

Australia ranks #7 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Canberra
Continent: Oceania
Income group: High income
Population: 27.61 million people (2025)
GDP: US$1.8 trillion (2025)
GDP per person: US$65,130 (2025)
Life expectancy: 83.1 years (2024)
Urban population: 87.7% of population (2025)

Largest cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane.

Also ranks #2 in regulatory quality score · #3 in access to clean cooking fuels · #4 in new businesses registered.

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#8 Austria

Austria ranks #8 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Vienna
Continent: Europe
Income group: High income
Population: 9.21 million people (2025)
GDP: US$579.47 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$62,930 (2025)
Life expectancy: 82 years (2024)
Urban population: 69.7% of population (2025)

Largest cities: Vienna.

Also ranks #3 in bank accounts share (adults) · #5 in government revenue share of gdp · #5 in atms per 100,000 adults.

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#9 Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan ranks #9 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Baku
Continent: Asia
Income group: Upper middle income
Population: 10.25 million people (2025)
GDP: US$75.94 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$7,411 (2025)
Life expectancy: 74.6 years (2024)
Urban population: 58.6% of population (2025)

Largest cities: Baku.

Also ranks #9 in literacy rate · #9 in access to electricity (rural) · #9 in irrigated land share.

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#10 Belgium

Belgium ranks #10 on this list with 100% of population.

Capital: Brussels
Continent: Europe
Income group: High income
Population: 11.94 million people (2025)
GDP: US$725.47 billion (2025)
GDP per person: US$60,750 (2025)
Life expectancy: 82.3 years (2024)
Urban population: 87.7% of population (2025)

Also ranks #2 in school enrolment (secondary) · #4 in access to clean cooking fuels · #6 in gender parity index (school enrolment).

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Source and method

Electricity access rate: each country's latest value (2019–2024), ranked from highest to lowest.

Source: The World Bank, indicator EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved: 2026-11-14.

The World Bank: Access to electricity (% of population): SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB) (via World Development Indicators)

Original data provider, as recorded by the World Bank: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).

Values are shown as published. Provider terms: The World Bank. All licences: Sources & licences.