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Sri Lanka - Electricity Access 2006

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Access to electricity as % of population · World Bank

82.10% +4.00pp from 2005 Global rank: 142nd

Sri Lanka's electricity access was 82.10% in 2006, increased +4.00pp from 78.10% in 2005. This was the 142nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2006▾

Electricity Access by Country - 2006
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	Antigua and Barbuda	100.00%	8.5%
5th	Australia	100.00%	0.0%
6th	Austria	100.00%	0.0%
7th	Belgium	100.00%	0.0%
8th	Bahrain	100.00%	0.0%
9th	Bahamas, The	100.00%	0.0%
10th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
11th	Barbados	100.00%	0.1%
12th	Brunei Darussalam	100.00%	0.0%
13th	Canada	100.00%	0.0%
14th	Switzerland	100.00%	0.0%
15th	Channel Islands	100.00%	0.0%
16th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
17th	Cyprus	100.00%	0.0%
18th	Czechia	100.00%	0.0%
19th	Germany	100.00%	0.0%
20th	Denmark	100.00%	0.0%
21st	Spain	100.00%	0.0%
22nd	Estonia	100.00%	0.0%
23rd	Finland	100.00%	0.0%
24th	France	100.00%	0.0%
25th	Faroe Islands	100.00%	0.0%
26th	United Kingdom	100.00%	0.0%
27th	Georgia	100.00%	2.1%
28th	Greece	100.00%	0.0%
29th	Greenland	100.00%	0.0%
30th	Guam	100.00%	0.0%
31st	Hong Kong SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
32nd	Isle of Man	100.00%	0.0%
33rd	Ireland	100.00%	0.0%
34th	Iceland	100.00%	0.0%
35th	Israel	100.00%	0.0%
36th	Italy	100.00%	0.0%
37th	Jordan	100.00%	1.0%
38th	Japan	100.00%	0.0%
39th	Korea	100.00%	0.0%
40th	Kuwait	100.00%	0.0%
41st	Liechtenstein	100.00%	0.0%
42nd	Luxembourg	100.00%	0.0%
43rd	Macao SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
44th	Monaco	100.00%	0.0%
45th	Malta	100.00%	0.0%
46th	New Caledonia	100.00%	0.0%
47th	Netherlands	100.00%	0.0%
48th	Norway	100.00%	0.0%
49th	New Zealand	100.00%	0.0%
50th	Puerto Rico (US)	100.00%	0.0%
51st	Portugal	100.00%	0.0%
52nd	French Polynesia	100.00%	0.0%
53rd	Qatar	100.00%	0.0%
54th	Saudi Arabia	100.00%	0.0%
55th	Singapore	100.00%	0.0%
56th	San Marino	100.00%	0.0%
57th	Slovenia	100.00%	0.0%
58th	Sweden	100.00%	0.0%
59th	Trinidad and Tobago	100.00%	5.3%
60th	United States	100.00%	0.0%
61st	Virgin Islands (US)	100.00%	0.0%
62nd	Hungary	99.90%	0.0%
63rd	Oman	99.90%	0.0%
64th	Slovak Republic	99.90%	0.0%
65th	Croatia	99.80%	-0.1%
66th	Kazakhstan	99.80%	-0.2%
67th	Poland	99.80%	0.0%
68th	Turkmenistan	99.80%	0.3%
69th	Curaçao	99.70%	0.0%
70th	Gibraltar	99.70%	0.0%
71st	St. Martin (French part)	99.70%	0.0%
72nd	Northern Mariana Islands	99.70%	-0.1%
73rd	West Bank and Gaza	99.70%	0.1%
74th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	99.70%	0.0%
75th	Türkiye	99.70%	0.0%
76th	European Union	99.62%	0.0%
77th	Latvia	99.60%	-0.1%
78th	Serbia	99.60%	-0.1%
79th	Azerbaijan	99.50%	0.4%
80th	Syrian Arab Republic	99.50%	8.2%
81st	Ukraine	99.50%	-0.4%
82nd	Uzbekistan	99.50%	0.1%
83rd	Albania	99.40%	0.0%
84th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	99.40%	0.3%
85th	Chile	99.40%	1.7%
86th	Lebanon	99.40%	0.2%
87th	Lithuania	99.40%	0.0%
88th	Tunisia	99.40%	0.2%
89th	Armenia	99.10%	-0.7%
90th	Costa Rica	99.10%	0.0%
91st	Mexico	99.10%	0.2%
92nd	Thailand	99.10%	6.8%
93rd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	99.00%	-0.4%
94th	North Macedonia	99.00%	-0.1%
95th	Montenegro	99.00%	-0.8%
96th	Mauritius	99.00%	0.0%
97th	Nauru	99.00%	0.0%
98th	Seychelles	99.00%	3.7%
99th	Kyrgyz Republic	98.90%	-0.5%
100th	Moldova	98.90%	0.3%
101st	Malaysia	98.80%	0.1%
102nd	Algeria	98.70%	0.1%
103rd	Tajikistan	98.60%	-0.7%
104th	Uruguay	98.50%	0.5%
105th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	98.40%	0.0%
106th	Palau	98.30%	-0.6%
107th	China	98.20%	0.3%
108th	Russian Federation	98.10%	0.1%
109th	British Virgin Islands	97.80%	0.2%
110th	Brazil	97.60%	0.5%
111th	Iraq	97.60%	0.2%
112th	Argentina	97.00%	0.3%
113th	Cuba	96.90%	0.1%
114th	St. Kitts and Nevis	96.70%	0.2%
115th	Paraguay	96.70%	2.1%
116th	Morocco	96.50%	22.8%
117th	Samoa	96.40%	5.8%
118th	Ecuador	96.30%	0.5%
119th	Turks and Caicos Islands	96.20%	0.2%
120th	Viet Nam	96.00%	-0.1%
121st	Romania	95.90%	0.3%
122nd	Colombia	95.70%	-1.1%
123rd	Tuvalu	95.70%	0.2%
124th	Tonga	92.30%	3.7%
125th	Belarus	92.10%	0.7%
126th	Maldives	91.70%	0.9%
127th	Bulgaria	91.20%	0.7%
128th	Belize	91.00%	9.0%
129th	Suriname	91.00%	-4.1%
130th	St. Lucia	90.90%	0.9%
131st	Indonesia	90.60%	6.8%
132nd	Dominican Republic	90.10%	0.0%
133rd	El Salvador	89.20%	1.9%
134th	Jamaica	88.70%	0.8%
135th	Libya	88.40%	-1.9%
136th	Grenada	87.90%	0.5%
137th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	87.50%	1.5%
138th	Dominica	87.00%	1.2%
139th	Panama	84.80%	0.8%
140th	Guatemala	83.70%	6.9%
141st	Fiji	82.60%	1.2%
142nd	Sri Lanka	82.10%	5.1%
143rd	South Africa	80.70%	-0.1%
144th	Gabon	80.50%	-1.3%
145th	Peru	80.20%	3.9%
146th	Philippines	80.20%	0.5%
147th	Pakistan	79.10%	1.3%
148th	Marshall Islands	77.20%	2.0%
149th	Mongolia	77.00%	-10.7%
150th	Nicaragua	76.30%	3.4%
151st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	76.20%	11.6%
152nd	Guyana	73.40%	-5.3%
153rd	Honduras	71.30%	3.5%
154th	Cabo Verde	68.80%	2.7%
155th	Kiribati	68.80%	-1.3%
156th	India	67.90%	-1.3%
157th	Equatorial Guinea	65.10%	0.2%
158th	Côte d'Ivoire	60.20%	2.2%
159th	Bhutan	59.70%	-0.2%
160th	Micronesia, Federated States of	57.00%	3.3%
161st	Lao PDR	57.00%	-0.3%
162nd	São Tomé and Principe	56.90%	2.0%
163rd	Yemen, Republic of	55.80%	1.8%
164th	Djibouti	55.50%	-2.3%
165th	Ghana	55.10%	33.4%
166th	Comoros	53.20%	4.3%
167th	Nepal	51.20%	11.1%
168th	Bangladesh	50.50%	14.3%
169th	Senegal	49.90%	5.9%
170th	Cameroon	49.00%	3.8%
171st	Myanmar	48.40%	2.3%
172nd	Nigeria	47.60%	1.7%
173rd	Namibia	40.50%	2.3%
174th	Botswana	39.70%	5.9%
175th	Gambia, The	38.10%	24.9%
176th	Zimbabwe	37.20%	3.0%
177th	Timor-Leste	36.70%	9.6%
178th	Eritrea	35.60%	3.2%
179th	Eswatini	35.20%	2.9%
180th	Congo, Republic of	34.90%	3.3%
181st	Haiti	33.90%	-1.7%
182nd	Afghanistan	33.50%	16.7%
183rd	Sudan	30.80%	1.0%
184th	Angola	30.50%	3.7%
185th	Benin	27.90%	6.9%
186th	Togo	27.90%	5.3%
187th	Cambodia	27.50%	34.1%
188th	Mauritania	27.00%	48.4%
189th	Kenya	26.40%	7.8%
190th	Vanuatu	26.40%	-14.8%
191st	Zambia	24.10%	3.4%
192nd	Guinea	22.80%	12.9%
193rd	Madagascar	16.80%	5.0%
194th	Mali	16.60%	-8.8%
195th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	15.20%	1.3%
196th	Tanzania	14.90%	8.0%
197th	Guinea-Bissau	14.50%	178.8%
198th	Solomon Islands	14.40%	-25.0%
199th	Mozambique	13.00%	10.2%
200th	Papua New Guinea	12.40%	-12.1%
201st	Sierra Leone	12.20%	8.0%
202nd	Burkina Faso	11.60%	4.5%
203rd	Rwanda	11.40%	137.5%
204th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	10.20%	70.0%
205th	Lesotho	9.70%	1.0%
206th	Niger	9.30%	31.0%
207th	Uganda	9.00%	1.1%
208th	Central African Republic	7.80%	5.4%
209th	Chad	5.10%	6.3%
210th	Malawi	3.70%	-43.9%
211th	Burundi	2.70%	-15.6%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's electricity access in 2006?▾

Sri Lanka's electricity access in 2006 was 82.10%. This ranked 142nd globally.

How did Sri Lanka's electricity access change in 2006?▾

Sri Lanka's electricity access increased by 5.1% in 2006 compared to 2005.

Which country had the highest electricity access in 2006?▾

Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2006 at 100.00%.

What is the electricity access of Sri Lanka in 2006?▾

The electricity access of Sri Lanka in 2006 was 82.10%. This ranked 142nd globally.

How does 2006 compare to 2005 for Sri Lanka's electricity access?▾

Sri Lanka's electricity access went from 78.10% in 2005 to 82.10% in 2006, a 5.1% increase.

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