Sri Lanka Electricity Access 2000-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Sri Lanka electricity access for 2021 was 100.00%, a 0.03% increase from 2020.
- Sri Lanka electricity access for 2020 was 99.97%, a 0.21% increase from 2019.
- Sri Lanka electricity access for 2019 was 99.76%, a 0.18% increase from 2018.
- Sri Lanka electricity access for 2018 was 99.59%, a 2.09% increase from 2017.
Sri Lanka Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2021 |
100.00% |
0.03% |
2020 |
99.97% |
0.21% |
2019 |
99.76% |
0.18% |
2018 |
99.59% |
2.09% |
2017 |
97.50% |
0.00% |
2016 |
97.50% |
3.17% |
2015 |
94.33% |
1.63% |
2014 |
92.70% |
2.50% |
2013 |
90.20% |
3.20% |
2012 |
87.00% |
-0.76% |
2011 |
87.76% |
2.46% |
2010 |
85.30% |
-1.79% |
2009 |
87.09% |
4.23% |
2008 |
82.86% |
2.86% |
2007 |
80.00% |
-2.05% |
2006 |
82.05% |
3.98% |
2005 |
78.07% |
1.56% |
2004 |
76.52% |
1.54% |
2003 |
74.97% |
-5.73% |
2002 |
80.70% |
17.10% |
2001 |
63.60% |
-6.74% |
2000 |
70.34% |
-6.74% |