Access to electricity as a share of population rose 0% to 100% in Palestine in 2020, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, access to electricity as a share of population in Palestine reached an all time high of 100% in 2020 and an all time low of 97.4% in 1990. When compared to Palestine's main peers, access to electricity as a share of population in Egypt amounted to 100%, 100% in Israel, 99.9% in Jordan and 100% in Lebanon in 2020.
Palestine has been ranked 43rd within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of access to electricity as a share of population, 27 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Access to Electricity (As % of Population) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Cyprus | % | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | % | 99.8% | 99.3% | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 99.1% | 99.3% | 99.6% | 99.9% | 99.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | % | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | % | 99.7% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 100% | 99.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | % | 99.5% | 99.6% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 99.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | % | 75.0% | 73.4% | 71.8% | 70.2% | 67.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Palestine | % | 99.9% | 99.9% | 100% | 99.7% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 100% | 100% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 100% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | % | 44.9% | 46.9% | 48.8% | 50.8% | 52.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | % | 90.0% | 89.8% | 89.7% | 89.5% | 86.0% |
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