Nepal - Access to electricity
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in Nepal was 88.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 93.47 in 2018, while its lowest value was 9.43 in 1997.
Definition: Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.
Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 10.15 |
| 1997 | 9.43 |
| 1998 | 13.02 |
| 1999 | 16.63 |
| 2000 | 20.38 |
| 2001 | 14.70 |
| 2002 | 27.53 |
| 2003 | 31.22 |
| 2004 | 28.45 |
| 2005 | 38.64 |
| 2006 | 44.09 |
| 2007 | 46.14 |
| 2008 | 49.92 |
| 2009 | 53.74 |
| 2010 | 63.18 |
| 2011 | 61.72 |
| 2012 | 70.61 |
| 2013 | 73.55 |
| 2014 | 82.06 |
| 2015 | 79.64 |
| 2016 | 89.81 |
| 2017 | 86.00 |
| 2018 | 93.47 |
| 2020 | 88.79 |
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Nepal was 94.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 97.70 in 2014, while its lowest value was 78.40 in 1996.
Definition: Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.
Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 78.40 |
| 1997 | 82.97 |
| 1998 | 83.64 |
| 1999 | 84.29 |
| 2000 | 85.08 |
| 2001 | 85.70 |
| 2002 | 86.22 |
| 2003 | 86.79 |
| 2004 | 87.40 |
| 2005 | 87.97 |
| 2006 | 90.10 |
| 2007 | 89.25 |
| 2008 | 89.92 |
| 2009 | 90.59 |
| 2010 | 95.50 |
| 2011 | 94.11 |
| 2012 | 95.57 |
| 2013 | 95.52 |
| 2014 | 97.70 |
| 2015 | 95.16 |
| 2016 | 94.50 |
| 2017 | 95.79 |
| 2018 | 95.75 |
| 2020 | 94.20 |
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population) in Nepal was 89.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 93.92 in 2018, while its lowest value was 17.90 in 1996.
Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 17.90 |
| 1997 | 18.13 |
| 1998 | 21.73 |
| 1999 | 25.33 |
| 2000 | 29.05 |
| 2001 | 24.60 |
| 2002 | 35.89 |
| 2003 | 39.30 |
| 2004 | 37.20 |
| 2005 | 46.12 |
| 2006 | 51.20 |
| 2007 | 52.94 |
| 2008 | 56.36 |
| 2009 | 59.79 |
| 2010 | 68.60 |
| 2011 | 67.26 |
| 2012 | 74.97 |
| 2013 | 77.47 |
| 2014 | 84.90 |
| 2015 | 82.52 |
| 2016 | 90.70 |
| 2017 | 87.90 |
| 2018 | 93.92 |
| 2019 | 89.90 |
| 2020 | 89.90 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use
