Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Bolivia

Bolivia: Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 was 96.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.6
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
27th
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.9
in 2022
All-time low
64
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Bolivia, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 702001: 69.32002: 642003: 72.32004: 75.92005: 68.32006: 76.22007: 80.22008: 84.72009: 86.82010: 882011: 88.32012: 90.42013: 89.52014: 902015: 91.52016: 91.82017: 91.82018: 92.82019: 95.12020: 97.22021: 98.62022: 99.92023: 99.82024: 96.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Bolivia stood at 96.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Bolivia peaked at 99.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2002.

That places Bolivia 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Bolivia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 70 —
2001 69.3 -1.0%
2002 64 -7.6%
2003 72.3 +13.0%
2004 75.9 +5.0%
2005 68.3 -10.0%
2006 76.2 +11.6%
2007 80.2 +5.2%
2008 84.7 +5.6%
2009 86.8 +2.5%
2010 88 +1.4%
2011 88.3 +0.3%
2012 90.4 +2.4%
2013 89.5 -1.0%
2014 90 +0.6%
2015 91.5 +1.7%
2016 91.8 +0.3%
2017 91.8 +0.0%
2018 92.8 +1.1%
2019 95.1 +2.5%
2020 97.2 +2.2%
2021 98.6 +1.4%
2022 99.9 +1.3%
2023 99.8 -0.1%
2024 96.6 -3.2%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 96.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.55, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 96.6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95.5, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.77 64 86.8 10
2010s 90.92 88 95.1 10
2020s 98.42 96.6 99.9 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 24 Ecuador 98.5 compare
  2. 25 Argentina 98.4 compare
  3. 26 Jamaica 97.7 compare
  4. 28 Peru 96.5 compare
  5. 29 Panama 96 compare
  6. 30 Grenada 95.6 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Bolivia?
Percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Bolivia was 96.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 99.9 in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2002.
How does Bolivia rank for percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1?
Bolivia ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1
Source
UNICEF
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UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 875 data points, 2000–2024
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