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Bhutan Electricity Access

Bhutan's electricity access was 100% in 2023, unchanged from 2022, according to World Bank.

Bhutan's poverty rate fell to 0% in 2022, down from 2.6% in 2017.

Yearly Historical Data (2000-2023)

(in %)
Year Electricity Access (%)
2023 100%
2022 100%
2021 100%
2020 100%
2019 100%
2018 100%
2017 97.7%
2016 99.3%
2015 95.4%
2014 91.4%
2013 87.4%
2012 91.5%
2011 81.8%
2010 73.3%
2009 71.5%
2008 67.6%
2007 71.8%
2006 59.7%
2005 59.8%
2004 51.9%
2003 41.1%
2002 44.1%
2001 40.2%
2000 31.2%
Bhutan Electricity Access : Definition
Electricity Access measures the percentage of people in Bhutan who have access to electricity.