Variable: Access to electricity (% of population)

QoG Code: (wdi_acel)


Dataset: World Development Indicators

Description:

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-01-23
Last updated by source: 2023-01-22


Categories:

Energy and Infrastructure


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Basic Cross-section - 2024 Basic Time-series - 2024 OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 193
Basic time-series: 195
Standard cross-section: 193
Standard time-series: 195
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 39

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 1990-2021
Basic time-series: 1990-2021
OECD time-series: 1990-2021

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This variable has information from the year 1990 to the year 2021