Jordan vs Saudi Arabia: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Jordan and 100% in Saudi Arabia, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 both had 100%.

% of people · World Bank

JordanSaudi ArabiaWorld

What the numbers say

% of people · World Bank

Year	Jordan	Saudi Arabia	World
2024	100	100	91.9
2023	100	100	91.6
2022	100	100	91.3
2021	99.9	100	91.3
2020	99.9	100	90.4
2019	99.9	100	90.1
2018	99.9	99.9	89.8
2017	100	100	88.9
2016	100	99.9	88.1
2015	99.9	100	86.9
2014	99.8	100	86.2
2013	99.7	100	85.7
2012	99.5	100	84.9
2011	99.6	100	84.5
2010	100	100	83.5
2009	99.4	100	82.9
2008	100	100	82.7
2007	98.8	100	82
2006	100	100	81.4
2005	99	100	80.7
2004	99.2	100	80
2003	99	100	80
2002	99.5	100	79.1
2001	99	100	78.7
2000	99	100	78.2
1999	98.8	100	74.5
1998	98.7	100	73.2
1997	98.9	100	–
1996	98.4	100	–
1995	98.3	100	–
1994	98.2	100	–
1993	98.1	100	–
1992	98	100	–
1991	97.9	100	–
1990	96.8	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