Syria vs Tunisia: Access to electricity

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

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% of people · World Bank

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Tunisia has been higher since 2007, when it overtook Syria.
The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.

Every year

% of people · World Bank

Year	Syria	Tunisia	World
2024	89.3	100	91.9
2023	88.4	100	91.6
2022	89	100	91.3
2021	88.8	99.9	91.3
2020	89	99.9	90.4
2019	89.2	100	90.1
2018	86	99.8	89.8
2017	89.6	100	88.9
2016	89.8	100	88.1
2015	90	99.9	86.9
2014	90.2	99.8	86.2
2013	90.4	99.7	85.7
2012	90.7	99.5	84.9
2011	91.5	99.5	84.5
2010	92.7	99.5	83.5
2009	91.1	99.5	82.9
2008	91.3	99.4	82.7
2007	91.5	99.4	82
2006	99.5	99.4	81.4
2005	92	99.2	80.7
2004	92.3	99	80
2003	92.6	98.4	80
2002	86.6	97.8	79.1
2001	93.1	97.3	78.7
2000	93.4	94.8	78.2
1999	–	94.2	74.5
1998	–	93.2	73.2
1997	–	92	–
1996	–	90.4	–
1995	–	88.7	–
1994	–	86.8	–

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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