Access to electricity in Syria
89.3% of people in Syria had access to electricity in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2017.
Syria, 2024
89.3%
Change from 2023
+0.9percentage points
World, 2024
91.9%
Position in 2024
162nd of 215
Access to electricity in Syria over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Syria | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 89.3% | 91.9% |
| 2023 | 88.4% | 91.6% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | 91.3% |
| 2021 | 88.8% | 91.3% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | 90.4% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | 90.1% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | 89.8% |
| 2017 | 89.6% | 88.9% |
| 2016 | 89.8% | 88.1% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | 86.9% |
| 2014 | 90.2% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | 90.4% | 85.7% |
| 2012 | 90.7% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | 92.7% | 83.5% |
| 2009 | 91.1% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | 91.3% | 82.7% |
| 2007 | 91.5% | 82.0% |
| 2006 | 99.5% | 81.4% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | 80.7% |
| 2004 | 92.3% | 80.0% |
| 2003 | 92.6% | 80.0% |
| 2002 | 86.6% | 79.1% |
| 2001 | 93.1% | 78.7% |
| 2000 | 93.4% | 78.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 88.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 90.2%, the figure has changed by −0.9 percentage points.
- Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Syria has the 162nd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 91.9%.