Cambodia: Access to electricity (% of population)
In , Cambodia's Access to electricity (% of population) was 95.00.
That's up 2.9% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 88.18 . Cambodia ranks #155 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #30 of 36.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 95.00
- Trough
- 14.20
- 1-year change
- +2.9%
- 5-year change
- +17.7%
- +3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +86.6%
- +6.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Access to electricity (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 95.0000 | |
| 92.3000 | |
| 82.5000 | |
| 86.4000 | |
| 84.0000 | |
| 80.7000 | |
| 89.1000 | |
| 68.8000 | |
| 62.7000 | |
| 56.1000 |
About Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
Indicator code: EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cambodia's Access to electricity (% of population) in 2023?
- In 2023, Cambodia's Access to electricity (% of population) was 95.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cambodia's Access to electricity (% of population) rising or falling?
- Cambodia's Access to electricity (% of population) rose 2.9% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Cambodia rank globally on Access to electricity (% of population)?
- In 2023, Cambodia ranked #155 out of 215 countries reporting Access to electricity (% of population).
- How does Cambodia's Access to electricity (% of population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Access to electricity (% of population) in 2023 was 88.18, so Cambodia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #30 of 36.
- What is Access to electricity (% of population) and how is it measured?
- 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 Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.