Myanmar 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.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2021 was 72.47%, a 2.05% increase from 2020.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2020 was 70.42%, a 2.1% increase from 2019.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2019 was 68.31%, a 2.21% increase from 2018.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2018 was 66.10%, a 3.71% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Morocco 100.00%
Timor-Leste 100.00%
Sri Lanka 100.00%
Bhutan 100.00%
Lao PDR 100.00%
Georgia 100.00%
Vietnam 100.00%
Mongolia 100.00%
Egypt 100.00%
West Bank and Gaza 100.00%
Ukraine 100.00%
Moldova 100.00%
Uzbekistan 99.90%
Tunisia 99.90%
Kyrgyz Republic 99.67%
India 99.57%
Indonesia 99.21%
Bangladesh 98.99%
Bolivia 98.56%
El Salvador 97.89%
Philippines 97.49%
Cabo Verde 95.52%
Pakistan 94.92%
Honduras 94.13%
Kiribati 92.83%
Ghana 86.30%
Nicaragua 86.29%
Micronesia 83.63%
Eswatini 82.90%
Cambodia 82.50%
Sao Tome and Principe 78.45%
Kenya 76.54%
Solomon Islands 76.35%
Myanmar 72.47%
Vanuatu 70.04%
Cameroon 65.45%
Djibouti 65.44%
Sudan 61.77%
Nigeria 59.50%
Lesotho 50.38%
Republic of Congo 49.66%
Angola 48.22%
Mauritania 47.70%
Zambia 46.69%
Papua New Guinea 20.92%
Myanmar Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 72.47% 2.05%
2020 70.42% 2.10%
2019 68.31% 2.21%
2018 66.10% -3.71%
2017 69.81% 14.21%
2016 55.60% -4.90%
2015 60.50% 8.50%
2014 52.00% -4.47%
2013 56.47% 1.17%
2012 55.30% 1.17%
2011 54.13% 5.33%
2010 48.80% -2.99%
2009 51.79% 1.16%
2008 50.63% 1.14%
2007 49.49% 1.13%
2006 48.36% 1.11%
2005 47.25% 1.09%
2004 46.17% 1.07%
2003 45.09% -1.91%
2002 47.00% 4.05%
2001 42.95% 1.08%
2000 41.87% 1.08%