Trinidad and Tobago: Access to electricity (% of population)
In , Trinidad and Tobago's Access to electricity (% of population) was 98.70.
That's down 1.3% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 88.18 . Trinidad and Tobago ranks #144 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #34 of 42.
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
- 100.00
- Trough
- 95.00
- 1-year change
- -1.3%
- 5-year change
- -1.3%
- -0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -1.3%
- -0.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Access to electricity (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 98.7000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 | |
| 100.0000 |
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 Trinidad and Tobago's Access to electricity (% of population) in 2023?
- In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago's Access to electricity (% of population) was 98.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Trinidad and Tobago's Access to electricity (% of population) rising or falling?
- Trinidad and Tobago's Access to electricity (% of population) fell 1.3% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank globally on Access to electricity (% of population)?
- In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago ranked #144 out of 215 countries reporting Access to electricity (% of population).
- How does Trinidad and Tobago'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 Trinidad and Tobago is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #34 of 42.
- 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.