Northern Mariana Islands Electricity Access
Access to electricity as % of population EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS
Northern Mariana Islands's electricity access was 100.00% in 2025, ranked 102nd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1990–2025.
Overview
Northern Mariana Islands's electricity access stood at 100.00% in 2025, a rise of +0.00pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 100.00% by 2025. Northern Mariana Islands ranked 102nd globally.
Northern Mariana Islands has sustained virtually universal electricity access for the 35‑year series, rising from 99.85 % in 1990 to a full 100.00 % in 2025, which also marks the all‑time peak and the highest global rank (102). The modest dip to 99.70 % in 2006 represents the only recorded trough, after which coverage steadily climbed back to full universal service. This performance aligns with other small island economies such as Malta, Malaysia and New Caledonia, each of which also reports 100.00 % access, suggesting that policy frameworks and infrastructural investments common to these jurisdictions are effective in eliminating electricity gaps. The continuity of full coverage indicates a mature power sector, yet future shifts in renewable integration, climate‑related infrastructure resilience, or demographic changes could influence the trajectory, making ongoing monitoring essential to maintain the current level of universal access.
Data & projection
| Year | Electricity Access | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 100.00% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 100.00% | - | - |
| 2025 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #102 |
| 2023 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #84 |
| 2022 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #88 |
| 2021 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #82 |
| 2020 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #75 |
| 2019 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #72 |
| 2018 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #67 |
| 2017 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #67 |
| 2016 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #63 |
| 2015 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #59 |
| 2014 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #60 |
| 2013 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #55 |
| 2012 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #55 |
| 2011 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #49 |
| 2010 | 100.00% | +0.00pp | #50 |
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands's electricity access was 100.00% in 2025, a rise of +0.00pp from 2024. Based on trends, estimated 100.00% by 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Northern Mariana Islands's electricity access was 100.00% in 2025. Ranked 102nd globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
Northern Mariana Islands's electricity access peaked at 100.00% in 1995.
The lowest electricity access in Northern Mariana Islands was 99.70% in 2006.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 102nd globally in electricity access as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Northern Mariana Islands's electricity access is projected to reach 100.00% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The electricity access of Northern Mariana Islands in 2025 was 100.00%. This ranks 102nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_northern-mariana-islands_electricity-access,
title = {Northern Mariana Islands Electricity Access},
url = {https://historysaid.com/northern-mariana-islands/electricity-access/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}