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El Salvador Electricity Access

El Salvador's electricity access fell to 98.3% in 2023, down from 100% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 1.7% from the previous year.

El Salvador's poverty rate fell to 4.6% in 2023, down from 5.2% in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1991-2023)

(in %)
Year Electricity Access (%)
2023 98.3%
2022 100%
2021 97.9%
2020 99.7%
2019 97.4%
2018 97%
2017 96.8%
2016 96%
2015 95.4%
2014 95.1%
2013 95%
2012 93.7%
2011 92.6%
2010 91.6%
2009 91.1%
2008 91%
2007 91.1%
2006 89.2%
2005 87.5%
2004 87.4%
2003 87%
2002 87.5%
2001 87.1%
2000 84.5%
1999 79.13%
1998 81.64%
1997 80.03%
1996 77.88%
1995 77%
1994 77.22%
1993 76.28%
1992 75.33%
1991 69.61%
El Salvador Electricity Access : Definition
Electricity Access measures the percentage of people in El Salvador who have access to electricity.