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Sri Lanka - Electricity Access 2005

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Access to electricity as % of population · World Bank

78.10% +1.60pp from 2004 Global rank: 146th

Sri Lanka's electricity access was 78.10% in 2005, increased +1.60pp from 76.50% in 2004. This was the 146th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2005▾

Electricity Access by Country - 2005
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Aruba	100.00%	0.0%
2nd	Andorra	100.00%	0.0%
3rd	United Arab Emirates	100.00%	0.0%
4th	Australia	100.00%	0.0%
5th	Austria	100.00%	0.0%
6th	Belgium	100.00%	0.0%
7th	Bahrain	100.00%	0.0%
8th	Bahamas, The	100.00%	0.0%
9th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
10th	Brunei Darussalam	100.00%	0.0%
11th	Canada	100.00%	0.0%
12th	Switzerland	100.00%	0.0%
13th	Channel Islands	100.00%	0.0%
14th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
15th	Cyprus	100.00%	0.0%
16th	Czechia	100.00%	0.0%
17th	Germany	100.00%	0.0%
18th	Denmark	100.00%	0.0%
19th	Spain	100.00%	0.0%
20th	Estonia	100.00%	0.0%
21st	Finland	100.00%	0.0%
22nd	France	100.00%	0.0%
23rd	Faroe Islands	100.00%	0.0%
24th	United Kingdom	100.00%	0.0%
25th	Greece	100.00%	0.0%
26th	Greenland	100.00%	0.0%
27th	Guam	100.00%	0.0%
28th	Hong Kong SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
29th	Isle of Man	100.00%	0.0%
30th	Ireland	100.00%	0.0%
31st	Iceland	100.00%	0.0%
32nd	Israel	100.00%	0.0%
33rd	Italy	100.00%	0.0%
34th	Japan	100.00%	0.0%
35th	Kazakhstan	100.00%	0.0%
36th	Korea	100.00%	0.0%
37th	Kuwait	100.00%	0.0%
38th	Liechtenstein	100.00%	0.0%
39th	Luxembourg	100.00%	0.0%
40th	Macao SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
41st	Monaco	100.00%	0.0%
42nd	Malta	100.00%	0.0%
43rd	New Caledonia	100.00%	0.0%
44th	Netherlands	100.00%	0.0%
45th	Norway	100.00%	0.0%
46th	New Zealand	100.00%	0.0%
47th	Puerto Rico (US)	100.00%	0.0%
48th	Portugal	100.00%	0.0%
49th	French Polynesia	100.00%	0.0%
50th	Qatar	100.00%	0.0%
51st	Saudi Arabia	100.00%	0.0%
52nd	Singapore	100.00%	0.0%
53rd	San Marino	100.00%	0.0%
54th	Slovenia	100.00%	0.0%
55th	Sweden	100.00%	0.0%
56th	United States	100.00%	0.0%
57th	Virgin Islands (US)	100.00%	0.0%
58th	Barbados	99.90%	0.0%
59th	Croatia	99.90%	0.0%
60th	Hungary	99.90%	-0.1%
61st	Oman	99.90%	-0.1%
62nd	Slovak Republic	99.90%	-0.1%
63rd	Ukraine	99.90%	0.5%
64th	Armenia	99.80%	0.7%
65th	Montenegro	99.80%	0.8%
66th	Northern Mariana Islands	99.80%	0.0%
67th	Poland	99.80%	-0.1%
68th	Curaçao	99.70%	-0.1%
69th	Gibraltar	99.70%	0.0%
70th	Latvia	99.70%	0.0%
71st	St. Martin (French part)	99.70%	-0.1%
72nd	Serbia	99.70%	0.1%
73rd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	99.70%	-0.1%
74th	Türkiye	99.70%	0.0%
75th	West Bank and Gaza	99.60%	0.1%
76th	European Union	99.59%	0.0%
77th	Turkmenistan	99.50%	0.0%
78th	Albania	99.40%	0.0%
79th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	99.40%	1.6%
80th	Kyrgyz Republic	99.40%	0.1%
81st	Lithuania	99.40%	0.0%
82nd	Uzbekistan	99.40%	-0.1%
83rd	Tajikistan	99.30%	0.8%
84th	Lebanon	99.20%	-0.7%
85th	Tunisia	99.20%	0.2%
86th	Azerbaijan	99.10%	0.1%
87th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	99.10%	0.0%
88th	Costa Rica	99.10%	0.1%
89th	North Macedonia	99.10%	-0.3%
90th	Jordan	99.00%	-0.2%
91st	Mauritius	99.00%	0.0%
92nd	Nauru	99.00%	0.0%
93rd	Mexico	98.90%	0.3%
94th	Palau	98.90%	0.8%
95th	Malaysia	98.70%	0.0%
96th	Algeria	98.60%	0.0%
97th	Moldova	98.60%	-0.5%
98th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	98.40%	0.1%
99th	Russian Federation	98.00%	0.0%
100th	Uruguay	98.00%	0.0%
101st	China	97.90%	0.2%
102nd	Georgia	97.90%	-2.0%
103rd	Chile	97.70%	0.2%
104th	British Virgin Islands	97.60%	0.1%
105th	Iraq	97.40%	0.1%
106th	Brazil	97.10%	0.3%
107th	Colombia	96.80%	1.6%
108th	Cuba	96.80%	0.2%
109th	Argentina	96.70%	0.2%
110th	St. Kitts and Nevis	96.50%	0.2%
111th	Viet Nam	96.10%	5.6%
112th	Turks and Caicos Islands	96.00%	0.3%
113th	Ecuador	95.80%	1.1%
114th	Romania	95.60%	0.3%
115th	Seychelles	95.50%	0.3%
116th	Tuvalu	95.50%	0.2%
117th	Trinidad and Tobago	95.00%	-1.9%
118th	Suriname	94.90%	-0.1%
119th	Paraguay	94.70%	1.6%
120th	Thailand	92.80%	0.7%
121st	Antigua and Barbuda	92.20%	-5.8%
122nd	Syrian Arab Republic	92.00%	-0.3%
123rd	Belarus	91.50%	0.5%
124th	Samoa	91.10%	0.7%
125th	Maldives	90.90%	1.0%
126th	Bulgaria	90.60%	0.6%
127th	Dominican Republic	90.10%	-0.2%
128th	Libya	90.10%	-1.9%
129th	St. Lucia	90.10%	0.9%
130th	Tonga	89.00%	0.8%
131st	Jamaica	88.00%	0.9%
132nd	Grenada	87.50%	0.3%
133rd	El Salvador	87.50%	0.1%
134th	Mongolia	86.20%	15.2%
135th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	86.20%	1.5%
136th	Dominica	86.00%	1.2%
137th	Indonesia	84.80%	-4.7%
138th	Panama	84.10%	0.8%
139th	Belize	83.50%	1.1%
140th	Fiji	81.60%	1.2%
141st	Gabon	81.60%	3.0%
142nd	South Africa	80.80%	0.2%
143rd	Philippines	79.80%	-8.9%
144th	Morocco	78.60%	0.5%
145th	Guatemala	78.30%	1.4%
146th	Sri Lanka	78.10%	2.1%
147th	Pakistan	78.10%	1.4%
148th	Guyana	77.50%	0.9%
149th	Peru	77.20%	2.0%
150th	Marshall Islands	75.70%	1.9%
151st	Nicaragua	73.80%	-1.9%
152nd	Kiribati	69.70%	11.7%
153rd	Honduras	68.90%	2.7%
154th	India	68.80%	6.8%
155th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	68.30%	-10.0%
156th	Cabo Verde	67.00%	2.4%
157th	Equatorial Guinea	65.00%	0.2%
158th	Bhutan	59.80%	15.2%
159th	Côte d'Ivoire	58.90%	12.4%
160th	Lao PDR	57.20%	6.9%
161st	Djibouti	56.80%	0.4%
162nd	São Tomé and Principe	55.80%	2.0%
163rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	55.20%	3.2%
164th	Yemen, Republic of	54.80%	10.5%
165th	Comoros	51.00%	4.7%
166th	Myanmar	47.30%	2.4%
167th	Cameroon	47.20%	0.2%
168th	Senegal	47.10%	28.0%
169th	Nigeria	46.80%	1.5%
170th	Nepal	46.10%	23.9%
171st	Bangladesh	44.20%	8.9%
172nd	Ghana	41.30%	-18.7%
173rd	Namibia	39.60%	2.3%
174th	Botswana	37.50%	6.2%
175th	Zimbabwe	36.10%	1.4%
176th	Eritrea	34.50%	3.3%
177th	Haiti	34.50%	1.2%
178th	Eswatini	34.20%	8.9%
179th	Congo, Republic of	33.80%	2.4%
180th	Timor-Leste	33.50%	10.2%
181st	Vanuatu	31.00%	6.2%
182nd	Gambia, The	30.50%	-12.4%
183rd	Sudan	30.50%	1.0%
184th	Angola	29.40%	3.5%
185th	Afghanistan	28.70%	20.6%
186th	Togo	26.50%	6.9%
187th	Benin	26.10%	3.6%
188th	Kenya	24.50%	8.4%
189th	Zambia	23.30%	14.8%
190th	Cambodia	20.50%	44.4%
191st	Guinea	20.20%	0.0%
192nd	Solomon Islands	19.20%	17.8%
193rd	Mali	18.20%	11.0%
194th	Mauritania	18.20%	-25.1%
195th	Madagascar	16.00%	4.6%
196th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	15.00%	21.0%
197th	Papua New Guinea	14.10%	2.2%
198th	Tanzania	13.80%	21.1%
199th	Mozambique	11.80%	10.3%
200th	Sierra Leone	11.30%	-32.7%
201st	Burkina Faso	11.10%	3.7%
202nd	Lesotho	9.60%	41.2%
203rd	Uganda	8.90%	-23.3%
204th	Central African Republic	7.40%	5.7%
205th	Niger	7.10%	-26.8%
206th	Malawi	6.60%	-4.3%
207th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	6.00%	-33.3%
208th	Guinea-Bissau	5.20%	33.3%
209th	Rwanda	4.80%	-44.8%
210th	Chad	4.80%	37.1%
211th	Burundi	3.20%	-13.5%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's electricity access in 2005?▾

Sri Lanka's electricity access in 2005 was 78.10%. This ranked 146th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's electricity access change in 2005?▾

Sri Lanka's electricity access increased by 2.1% in 2005 compared to 2004.

Which country had the highest electricity access in 2005?▾

Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2005 at 100.00%.

What is the electricity access of Sri Lanka in 2005?▾

The electricity access of Sri Lanka in 2005 was 78.10%. This ranked 146th globally.

How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Sri Lanka's electricity access?▾

Sri Lanka's electricity access went from 76.50% in 2004 to 78.10% in 2005, a 2.1% increase.

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