Myanmar Electricity Access 2000-2023

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2020 was 70.40%, a 2.04% increase from 2019.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2019 was 68.36%, a 2.13% increase from 2018.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2018 was 66.23%, a 3.59% decline from 2017.
  • Myanmar electricity access for 2017 was 69.81%, a 14.21% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Moldova 100.00%
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Sri Lanka 100.00%
Bhutan 100.00%
Lao PDR 100.00%
El Salvador 100.00%
Georgia 100.00%
Vietnam 100.00%
Uzbekistan 100.00%
Egypt 100.00%
West Bank and Gaza 100.00%
Ukraine 100.00%
Kyrgyz Republic 99.98%
India 99.00%
Mongolia 98.10%
Bolivia 97.55%
Indonesia 96.95%
Philippines 96.84%
Bangladesh 96.20%
Timor-Leste 96.12%
Cabo Verde 94.16%
Honduras 93.21%
Kiribati 91.96%
Nicaragua 88.91%
Cambodia 86.40%
Ghana 85.87%
Micronesia 82.93%
Eswatini 79.73%
Sao Tome and Principe 76.56%
Pakistan 75.38%
Solomon Islands 73.35%
Kenya 71.44%
Myanmar 70.40%
Vanuatu 67.33%
Cameroon 64.72%
Djibouti 61.77%
Papua New Guinea 60.40%
Nigeria 55.40%
Sudan 55.39%
Republic of Congo 49.52%
Lesotho 47.35%
Mauritania 47.35%
Angola 46.89%
Zambia 44.52%
Myanmar Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2020 70.40% 2.04%
2019 68.36% 2.13%
2018 66.23% -3.59%
2017 69.81% 14.21%
2016 55.60% -4.90%
2015 60.50% 8.50%
2014 52.00% -4.35%
2013 56.35% 1.18%
2012 55.17% 1.16%
2011 54.01% 5.21%
2010 48.80% -2.93%
2009 51.73% 1.12%
2008 50.62% 1.11%
2007 49.51% 1.10%
2006 48.42% 1.09%
2005 47.32% 1.09%
2004 46.23% 1.09%
2003 45.14% -1.86%
2002 47.00% 4.06%
2001 42.94% 1.11%
2000 41.83% 1.11%