Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Myanmar

Myanmar: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population was 62.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
62.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 211 countries
All-time high
62.8
in 2021
All-time low
26.9
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Myanmar, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 26.92001: 28.12002: 33.32003: 30.42004: 31.52005: 32.72006: 33.92007: 35.12008: 36.42009: 37.62010: 32.52011: 40.22012: 41.42013: 42.72014: 37.92015: 47.62016: 39.82017: 59.92018: 54.62019: 57.52020: 60.12021: 62.82022: 62.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Myanmar is 62.8, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Myanmar peaked at 62.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.9, in 2000.

Myanmar ranks 167th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not Applicable) in Myanmar, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 26.9
2001 28.1 +4.5%
2002 33.3 +18.5%
2003 30.4 -8.7%
2004 31.5 +3.6%
2005 32.7 +3.8%
2006 33.9 +3.7%
2007 35.1 +3.5%
2008 36.4 +3.7%
2009 37.6 +3.3%
2010 32.5 -13.6%
2011 40.2 +23.7%
2012 41.4 +3.0%
2013 42.7 +3.1%
2014 37.9 -11.2%
2015 47.6 +25.6%
2016 39.8 -16.4%
2017 59.9 +50.5%
2018 54.6 -8.8%
2019 57.5 +5.3%
2020 60.1 +4.5%
2021 62.8 +4.5%
2022 62.8 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.59 26.9 37.6 10
2010s 45.41 32.5 59.9 10
2020s 61.9 60.1 62.8 3

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  4. 168 Vanuatu 60.7 compare
  5. 169 Sudan 49.4 compare
  6. 170 Benin 45.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Myanmar?
Access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Myanmar was 62.8 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 62.8 in 2021.
What is the lowest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9 in 2000.
How does Myanmar rank for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
Myanmar ranks 167th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
Is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
212 places, 4,645 data points, 2000–2022
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