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Libya: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

In , Libya's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) was 0.80.

That's down 91.4% from 2011, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2012 was 83.45 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2012

Trend (2004–2012)

Libya Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) trend 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
64.50
Trough
0.80
1-year change
-91.4%
5-year change
-98.1%
-54.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
0.8000
9.3000
17.5000
25.6000
33.6000
41.4000
49.2000
56.9000
64.5000

About Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Libya's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in 2012?
In 2012, Libya's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) was 0.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Libya's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) rising or falling?
Libya's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) fell 91.4% from 2011 to 2012.
How does Libya's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in 2012 was 83.45, so Libya is below the world average.
What is Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) and how is it measured?
Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.