Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 was 88.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of population with access to electricity - SDG 7.1.1 in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Nicaragua stood at 88.7. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Nicaragua peaked at 88.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.2, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 34th of 35 countries on this measure, 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73 | — |
| 2001 | 72.2 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 74.1 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 74.6 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 75.2 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 73.8 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 76.3 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 76.9 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 77.5 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 77.9 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.1 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 81.2 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 81.3 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 81.9 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 81.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.2 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 83.9 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 84.6 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 85.2 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 85.7 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 86 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 86.3 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 86.5 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 88.3 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 88.7 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.15 | 72.2 | 77.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.9 | 80.1 | 85.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.16 | 86 | 88.7 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Nicaragua?
- Percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 in Nicaragua was 88.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2 in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1?
- Nicaragua ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of population with access to electricity - sdg 7.1.1 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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