This statistic provides information on the share of the global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2017. Approximately 88.8 percent of the global population had access to electricity in 2017.
Share of global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2017
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IEA, & IRENA, & UNSD, & World Bank, & WHO, & ESMAP. (May 22, 2019). Share of global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 15, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/856693/share-of-global-population-with-access-to-electricity/
IEA, und IRENA, und UNSD, und World Bank, und WHO, und ESMAP. "Share of global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2017." Chart. May 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 15, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/856693/share-of-global-population-with-access-to-electricity/
IEA, IRENA, UNSD, World Bank, WHO, ESMAP. (2019). Share of global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 15, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/856693/share-of-global-population-with-access-to-electricity/
IEA, and IRENA, and UNSD, and World Bank, and WHO, and ESMAP. "Share of Global Population with Access to Electricity from 1990 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/856693/share-of-global-population-with-access-to-electricity/
IEA & IRENA & UNSD & World Bank & WHO & ESMAP, Share of global population with access to electricity from 1990 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/856693/share-of-global-population-with-access-to-electricity/ (last visited January 15, 2021)