Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) was 60.7 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Vanuatu, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Vanuatu stood at 60.7. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 102.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Vanuatu peaked at 60.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2000.
Vanuatu ranks 168th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8 | — |
| 2001 | 8.6 | +26.5% |
| 2002 | 10.4 | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 12.3 | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 14.1 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 16 | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 9.2 | -42.5% |
| 2007 | 17.8 | +93.5% |
| 2008 | 21.7 | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 17.6 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 31.7 | +80.1% |
| 2011 | 27.9 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 30 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 13.8 | -54.0% |
| 2014 | 36.2 | +162.3% |
| 2015 | 39.9 | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 46.6 | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 53 | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 50.9 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 54.3 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 57.5 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 60.7 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 60.7 | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 60.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.65, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 60.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100, 61% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +162.3% | 13.8 | 36.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.45 | 6.8 | 21.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.43 | 13.8 | 54.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.63 | 57.5 | 60.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Vanuatu?
- Access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Vanuatu was 60.7 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
- Vanuatu ranks 168th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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