Access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Access to electricity, rural was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States, 2000–2024
Source: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
In 2024, access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States stood at 97.0%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States peaked at 97.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2000.
Caribbean Small States ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.3% | — |
| 2001 | 83.7% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 84.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 84.7% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 85.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 85.3% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 87.2% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 88.7% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 89.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 88.6% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 90.5% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 91.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 92.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 93.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 93.7% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 94.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 96.6% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 96.9% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.6% | 79.3% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 90.5% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.6% | 97.2% | 5 |
More agriculture & rural data for Caribbean Small States
- Rural population, per capita 0.499 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2024)
- Rural population 2.27 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 49.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 678.83 current US$ per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States?
- Access to electricity, rural in Caribbean Small States was 97.0% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, rural recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, rural recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2000.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for access to electricity, rural?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, rural rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as part of Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.