El Salvador—Access to Electricity (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #138 of 215Updated August 2026
Latest Value
98.3%
2023
YoY Change
-1.7%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#138
of 215 countries
Maximum
100.0%
2022
Minimum
84.5%
2000
CAGR
+0.7%
24 years
Last
98.3%
Previous
100.0%
Highest
100.0%
Lowest
84.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
El Salvador's access to electricity (%) was 98.3% in 2023, ranking #138 out of 215 countries. This represents a -1.7% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 100.0% (2022) and the lowest was 84.5% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 98.3% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.8% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 95.4% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 93.7% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 92.6% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 91.1% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 89.2% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 87.5% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 87.4% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 87.0% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 87.5% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 87.1% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 84.5% |
Top Countries — Access to Electricity (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Moldova | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Mauritius | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | West Bank and Gaza | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Armenia | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Aruba | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Australia | 100.0% | 2024 |