Syrian Arab Republic: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
In , Syrian Arab Republic's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) was 72.80.
That's down 2.9% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 83.45 . Syrian Arab Republic ranks #164 globally out of 209 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #21 of 22.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 99.20
- Trough
- 69.50
- 1-year change
- -2.9%
- 5-year change
- +4.7%
- +0.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -8.8%
- -0.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) |
|---|---|
| 72.8000 | |
| 75.0000 | |
| 74.5000 | |
| 75.4000 | |
| 76.2000 | |
| 69.5000 | |
| 77.7000 | |
| 78.4000 | |
| 79.1000 | |
| 79.8000 |
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.ZS • Category: Energy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Syrian Arab Republic's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in 2023?
- In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) was 72.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Syrian Arab Republic's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) rising or falling?
- Syrian Arab Republic's Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) fell 2.9% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)?
- In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #164 out of 209 countries reporting Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population).
- How does Syrian Arab Republic'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 2023 was 83.45, so Syrian Arab Republic is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #21 of 22.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.