Cambodia vs China: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 99.2% in Cambodia and 100% in China, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in China, by 0.8 percentage points, or 1.01 times that in Cambodia.

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% of people · World Bank

CambodiaChinaWorld

What the numbers say

China has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.

Every year

% of people · World Bank

Year	Cambodia	China	World
2024	99.2	100	91.9
2023	95	100	91.6
2022	92.3	100	91.3
2021	82.5	100	91.3
2020	86.4	100	90.4
2019	84	100	90.1
2018	80.7	100	89.8
2017	89.1	100	88.9
2016	68.8	100	88.1
2015	62.7	100	86.9
2014	56.1	100	86.2
2013	50.9	100	85.7
2012	42.3	99.9	84.9
2011	37.4	99.9	84.5
2010	31.1	99.7	83.5
2009	25.6	99.1	82.9
2008	26.4	98.8	82.7
2007	20.2	98.5	82
2006	27.5	98.2	81.4
2005	20.5	97.9	80.7
2004	14.2	97.7	80
2003	19.3	97.4	80
2002	13.1	97.2	79.1
2001	9.5	97	78.7
2000	16.6	96.7	78.2
1999	8.8	–	74.5
1998	18.7	–	73.2

Each country on its own

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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.

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Cambodia vs China: Access to electricity

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