Algeria vs Egypt: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Algeria and 100% in Egypt, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 both had 100%.

% of people · World Bank

AlgeriaEgyptWorld

What the numbers say

% of people · World Bank

Year	Algeria	Egypt	World
2024	100	100	91.9
2023	100	100	91.6
2022	100	100	91.3
2021	99.8	100	91.3
2020	99.7	100	90.4
2019	99.5	100	90.1
2018	99.6	100	89.8
2017	99.5	100	88.9
2016	99.4	100	88.1
2015	99.4	99.3	86.9
2014	99.3	99.8	86.2
2013	99.2	99.9	85.7
2012	98.8	99.7	84.9
2011	99	99.4	84.5
2010	98.9	99.4	83.5
2009	98.8	98.9	82.9
2008	99.3	99.8	82.7
2007	98.7	98.4	82
2006	98.7	99	81.4
2005	98.6	99.4	80.7
2004	98.6	97.8	80
2003	98.6	98.8	80
2002	98.6	97.5	79.1
2001	98.6	97.4	78.7
2000	98.6	97.7	78.2
1999	–	96.9	74.5
1998	–	96.7	73.2
1997	–	96.4	–
1996	–	96.2	–
1995	–	95.5	–
1994	–	95.7	–
1993	–	95.4	–
1992	–	93.4	–

The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time