Bangladesh Electricity Access 1991-2022
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Bangladesh electricity access for 2019 was 92.20%, a 0.4% increase from 2018.
- Bangladesh electricity access for 2018 was 91.80%, a 3.8% increase from 2017.
- Bangladesh electricity access for 2017 was 88.00%, a 12.08% increase from 2016.
- Bangladesh electricity access for 2016 was 75.92%, a 1.48% increase from 2015.
Bangladesh Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2019 |
92.20% |
0.40% |
2018 |
91.80% |
3.80% |
2017 |
88.00% |
12.08% |
2016 |
75.92% |
1.48% |
2015 |
74.44% |
12.04% |
2014 |
62.40% |
0.90% |
2013 |
61.50% |
-3.91% |
2012 |
65.41% |
5.81% |
2011 |
59.60% |
4.34% |
2010 |
55.26% |
-1.81% |
2009 |
57.07% |
2.74% |
2008 |
54.33% |
7.83% |
2007 |
46.50% |
-4.03% |
2006 |
50.53% |
6.30% |
2005 |
44.23% |
3.63% |
2004 |
40.60% |
-0.05% |
2003 |
40.65% |
2.76% |
2002 |
37.88% |
2.77% |
2001 |
35.11% |
3.11% |
2000 |
32.00% |
1.99% |
1999 |
30.02% |
2.58% |
1998 |
27.43% |
5.03% |
1997 |
22.40% |
0.13% |
1996 |
22.27% |
2.58% |
1995 |
19.69% |
1.89% |
1994 |
17.80% |
3.26% |
1993 |
14.54% |
2.57% |
1992 |
11.97% |
-2.32% |
1991 |
14.29% |
-2.32% |