Nicaragua Electricity Access 1993-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Nicaragua electricity access for 2021 was 86.29%, a 0.29% increase from 2020.
- Nicaragua electricity access for 2020 was 86.00%, a 0.34% increase from 2019.
- Nicaragua electricity access for 2019 was 85.66%, a 0.45% increase from 2018.
- Nicaragua electricity access for 2018 was 85.21%, a 0.59% increase from 2017.
Nicaragua Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2021 |
86.29% |
0.29% |
2020 |
86.00% |
0.34% |
2019 |
85.66% |
0.45% |
2018 |
85.21% |
0.59% |
2017 |
84.63% |
0.68% |
2016 |
83.95% |
0.71% |
2015 |
83.24% |
1.39% |
2014 |
81.85% |
-0.04% |
2013 |
81.90% |
0.61% |
2012 |
81.28% |
0.08% |
2011 |
81.20% |
1.07% |
2010 |
80.13% |
2.22% |
2009 |
77.92% |
0.40% |
2008 |
77.52% |
0.62% |
2007 |
76.90% |
0.60% |
2006 |
76.30% |
2.47% |
2005 |
73.82% |
-1.33% |
2004 |
75.15% |
0.55% |
2003 |
74.60% |
0.55% |
2002 |
74.05% |
1.83% |
2001 |
72.22% |
-0.73% |
2000 |
72.95% |
0.75% |
1999 |
72.20% |
3.15% |
1998 |
69.05% |
-1.99% |
1997 |
71.03% |
0.59% |
1996 |
70.44% |
0.59% |
1995 |
69.85% |
0.60% |
1994 |
69.25% |
-2.81% |
1993 |
72.06% |
-2.81% |