Israel vs Syria: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Israel and 89.3% in Syria, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Israel, by 10.7 percentage points, or 1.12 times that in Syria.

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% of people · World Bank

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What the numbers say

Israel 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	Israel	Syria	World
2024	100	89.3	91.9
2023	100	88.4	91.6
2022	100	89	91.3
2021	100	88.8	91.3
2020	100	89	90.4
2019	100	89.2	90.1
2018	100	86	89.8
2017	100	89.6	88.9
2016	100	89.8	88.1
2015	100	90	86.9
2014	100	90.2	86.2
2013	100	90.4	85.7
2012	100	90.7	84.9
2011	100	91.5	84.5
2010	100	92.7	83.5
2009	100	91.1	82.9
2008	100	91.3	82.7
2007	100	91.5	82
2006	100	99.5	81.4
2005	100	92	80.7
2004	100	92.3	80
2003	100	92.6	80
2002	100	86.6	79.1
2001	100	93.1	78.7
2000	100	93.4	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	–	–

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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Israel vs Syria: Access to electricity

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