Papua New Guinea Electricity Access 1996-2022
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Papua New Guinea electricity access for 2019 was 63.46%, a 4.58% increase from 2018.
- Papua New Guinea electricity access for 2018 was 58.89%, a 4.49% increase from 2017.
- Papua New Guinea electricity access for 2017 was 54.40%, a 5% increase from 2016.
- Papua New Guinea electricity access for 2016 was 49.40%, a 5.04% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Population |
| Georgia | 100.00% |
| Kiribati | 100.00% |
| Uzbekistan | 100.00% |
| Egypt | 100.00% |
| West Bank and Gaza | 100.00% |
| Ukraine | 100.00% |
| Moldova | 100.00% |
| Tunisia | 100.00% |
| Sri Lanka | 100.00% |
| Kosovo | 100.00% |
| Bhutan | 100.00% |
| Lao PDR | 100.00% |
| El Salvador | 100.00% |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 99.88% |
| Morocco | 99.60% |
| Vietnam | 99.40% |
| Mongolia | 99.13% |
| Indonesia | 98.85% |
| India | 97.82% |
| Bolivia | 96.30% |
| Philippines | 95.63% |
| Cabo Verde | 95.53% |
| Timor-Leste | 94.72% |
| Cambodia | 93.00% |
| Honduras | 92.78% |
| Bangladesh | 92.20% |
| Nicaragua | 88.21% |
| Ghana | 83.50% |
| Micronesia | 82.12% |
| Eswatini | 77.17% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 75.18% |
| Pakistan | 73.91% |
| Solomon Islands | 70.26% |
| Kenya | 69.70% |
| Myanmar | 68.36% |
| Vanuatu | 64.67% |
| Papua New Guinea | 63.46% |
| Cameroon | 63.45% |
| Djibouti | 61.28% |
| Nigeria | 55.40% |
| Sudan | 53.83% |
| Congo, Rep. | 48.33% |
| Mauritania | 45.81% |
| Angola | 45.67% |
| Lesotho | 44.64% |
| Zambia | 43.00% |
| Papua New Guinea Electricity Access - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Population | Annual Change |
| 2019 | 63.46% | 4.58% |
| 2018 | 58.89% | 4.49% |
| 2017 | 54.40% | 5.00% |
| 2016 | 49.40% | 5.04% |
| 2015 | 44.36% | 4.90% |
| 2014 | 39.46% | 3.60% |
| 2013 | 35.86% | 2.17% |
| 2012 | 33.69% | 2.14% |
| 2011 | 31.55% | 12.05% |
| 2010 | 19.50% | 2.30% |
| 2009 | 17.20% | -8.06% |
| 2008 | 25.26% | 2.07% |
| 2007 | 23.19% | 10.79% |
| 2006 | 12.40% | -6.65% |
| 2005 | 19.05% | 2.08% |
| 2004 | 16.97% | 2.09% |
| 2003 | 14.88% | 2.10% |
| 2002 | 12.78% | 2.11% |
| 2001 | 10.67% | 2.12% |
| 2000 | 8.55% | 2.03% |
| 1999 | 6.53% | 2.14% |
| 1998 | 4.39% | 2.14% |
| 1997 | 2.25% | -8.75% |
| 1996 | 11.00% | -8.75% |
