Cuba vs United States: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Cuba and 100% in United States, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 both had 100%.

% of people · World Bank

CubaUnited StatesWorld

What the numbers say

% of people · World Bank

Year	Cuba	United States	World
2024	100	100	91.9
2023	100	100	91.6
2022	100	100	91.3
2021	100	100	91.3
2020	99.9	100	90.4
2019	99.8	100	90.1
2018	99.6	100	89.8
2017	99.4	100	88.9
2016	99.2	100	88.1
2015	99	100	86.9
2014	98.7	100	86.2
2013	98.5	100	85.7
2012	98.3	100	84.9
2011	98	100	84.5
2010	97.8	100	83.5
2009	97.6	100	82.9
2008	97.3	100	82.7
2007	97.1	100	82
2006	96.9	100	81.4
2005	96.8	100	80.7
2004	96.6	100	80
2003	96.5	100	80
2002	95.5	100	79.1
2001	96.2	100	78.7
2000	97	100	78.2
1999	–	100	74.5
1998	–	100	73.2
1997	–	100	–
1996	–	100	–
1995	–	100	–
1994	–	100	–
1993	–	100	–
1992	–	100	–
1991	–	100	–
1990	–	100	–

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