Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population was 75 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 75.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 99.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 69.5, in 2018.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.1 | — |
| 2001 | 86.4 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 72.2 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 84.8 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 84 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 83.1 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 99.2 | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 81.5 | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 80.8 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 80.2 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 83.6 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 81.2 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 80 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 79.8 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 79.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.1 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 78.4 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 77.7 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 69.5 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 76.2 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 75.4 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 74.5 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 75 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.93 | 72.2 | 99.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.53 | 69.5 | 83.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.97 | 74.5 | 75.4 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Urban population 72.1% (2025)
- Urban population 18.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Population, total 25.62 million (2025)
- Population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 47.17 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.47 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 1.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Syrian Arab Republic was 75 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2 in 2006.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5 in 2018.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 161st out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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