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Access to electricity in Argentina

Access to electricity in Argentina was 98.4% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.6 pts from 2023. That is the 139th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

202498.4%
Change on 2023-1.6 pts
Rank139th of 214Countries ranked
Series high1002014
Series low92.21990

Access to electricity in Argentina, 1990 to 2024

92949698100199019952000200520102015202020241990: 92.2 %1991: 92.5 %1992: 92.8 %1993: 93.2 %1994: 93.5 %1995: 93.8 %1996: 94.2 %1997: 94.5 %1998: 94.8 %1999: 95.1 %2000: 95.7 %2001: 95.5 %2002: 96.1 %2003: 96.3 %2004: 96.5 %2005: 96.7 %2006: 97 %2007: 97.2 %2008: 97.5 %2009: 97.8 %2010: 98.8 %2011: 99 %2012: 99.1 %2013: 99.3 %2014: 100 %2015: 99.7 %2016: 99.9 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %2024: 98.4 %
%. Source: World Bank, Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 35 values
Period%
202498.4
2023100
2022100
2021100
2020100
2019100
2018100
2017100
201699.9
201599.7
2014100
201399.3
201299.1
201199
201098.8
200997.8
200897.5
200797.2
200697
200596.7
200496.5
200396.3
200296.1
200195.5
200095.7
199995.1
199894.8
199794.5
199694.2
199593.8
199493.5
199393.2
199292.8
199192.5
199092.2

Rankings

Definition

Share of the population with access to electricity. World Bank series for the Sustainable Development Goal 7.1.1 electrification indicator, based mainly on household surveys.

Based mainly on household surveys, so year-to-year changes can reflect new survey rounds rather than new connections.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the share of people with electricity in Argentina?

Access to electricity in Argentina was 98.4% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.6 pts from 2023. That is the 139th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest share of people with electricity in Argentina?

100% in 2014, the highest value since 1990 in this series.

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