China vs Mongolia: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in China and 99.1% in Mongolia, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in China, by 0.9 percentage points, or 1.01 times that in Mongolia.

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% of people · World Bank

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What the numbers say

China has been higher since 2024.
The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.

Every year

% of people · World Bank

Year	China	Mongolia	World
2024	100	99.1	91.9
2023	100	100	91.6
2022	100	100	91.3
2021	100	100	91.3
2020	100	99.5	90.4
2019	100	98.9	90.1
2018	100	98.1	89.8
2017	100	93.6	88.9
2016	100	90.8	88.1
2015	100	88	86.9
2014	100	86	86.2
2013	100	81.2	85.7
2012	99.9	83.7	84.9
2011	99.9	72.1	84.5
2010	99.7	78.5	83.5
2009	99.1	80.3	82.9
2008	98.8	79.2	82.7
2007	98.5	78.1	82
2006	98.2	77	81.4
2005	97.9	86.2	80.7
2004	97.7	74.8	80
2003	97.4	76.3	80
2002	97.2	72.8	79.1
2001	97	71.7	78.7
2000	96.7	67.3	78.2
1999	–	–	74.5
1998	–	–	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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China vs Mongolia: Access to electricity

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