Kosovo Electricity Access
Access to electricity as % of population EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS
Kosovo's electricity access was 100.00% in 1999, ranked 81st globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from 1998. Data from World Bank, covering 1990–1999.
Overview
Kosovo's electricity access stood at 100.00% in 1999, a rise of +0.00pp from 1998. Kosovo ranked 81st globally.
Kosovo’s electricity access rate has been recorded at 100.00 percent for the entire ten‑year span covered by the World Bank data, with both the earliest observation in 1990 and the latest figure in 1999 showing full household connection to the grid; the 1999 value also represents the all‑time peak and trough, indicating no variation over the period. This level of universal coverage places Kosovo alongside the Virgin Islands (US), the European Union and the United States, all of which report 100.00 percent access, and slightly above Suriname’s 99.62 percent. The stability of the indicator suggests that the country achieved comprehensive electrification early in the post‑Yugoslav era, maintaining it through the decade despite regional turbulence. Continued investment in grid resilience and the integration of renewable energy sources will be crucial to sustain this full‑coverage status, as future policy shifts or demand growth could test the durability of the current trajectory.
Data & projection
| Year | Electricity Access | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #81 |
| 1998 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #81 |
| 1997 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #81 |
| 1996 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #81 |
| 1995 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #81 |
| 1994 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #76 |
| 1993 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #74 |
| 1992 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #71 |
| 1991 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #71 |
| 1990 | 100.00% | – | #72 |
Analysis
Kosovo's electricity access was 100.00% in 1999, a rise of +0.00pp from 1998.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kosovo's electricity access was 100.00% in 1999. Ranked 81st globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
Kosovo's electricity access peaked at 100.00% in 1990.
The lowest electricity access in Kosovo was 100.00% in 1990.
Kosovo ranks 81st globally in electricity access as of 1999.
The World Bank indicator code is EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The electricity access of Kosovo in 1999 was 100.00%. This ranks 81st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_kosovo_electricity-access,
title = {Kosovo Electricity Access},
url = {https://historysaid.com/kosovo/electricity-access/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}