Access to electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Access to electricity was 100.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 218 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
96.9%
in 1990
Years of data
27
1990–2016

Access to electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2016

0204060801001990200320161990: 96.9 % of total population1991: 97.1 % of total population1992: 97.3 % of total population1993: 97.6 % of total population1994: 97.8 % of total population1995: 98 % of total population1996: 98.2 % of total population1997: 98.3 % of total population1998: 98.5 % of total population1999: 98.6 % of total population2000: 98.8 % of total population2001: 99.4 % of total population2002: 98.5 % of total population2003: 99 % of total population2004: 99.1 % of total population2005: 99.2 % of total population2006: 99.4 % of total population2007: 99.7 % of total population2008: 99.6 % of total population2009: 99.7 % of total population2010: 99.9 % of total population2011: 99.7 % of total population2012: 100 % of total population2013: 100 % of total population2014: 100 % of total population2015: 100 % of total population2016: 100 % of total population

Source: World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 100.0% for access to electricity in 2016. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 1990.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Access to electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity (% of total population) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
1990 96.9%
1991 97.1% +0.2%
1992 97.3% +0.2%
1993 97.6% +0.2%
1994 97.8% +0.2%
1995 98.0% +0.2%
1996 98.2% +0.2%
1997 98.3% +0.2%
1998 98.5% +0.2%
1999 98.6% +0.1%
2000 98.8% +0.1%
2001 99.4% +0.6%
2002 98.5% -0.9%
2003 99.0% +0.6%
2004 99.1% +0.1%
2005 99.2% +0.1%
2006 99.4% +0.2%
2007 99.7% +0.3%
2008 99.6% -0.1%
2009 99.7% +0.1%
2010 99.9% +0.1%
2011 99.7% -0.2%
2012 100.0% +0.3%
2013 100.0% +0.0%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.8% 96.9% 98.6% 10
2000s 99.2% 98.5% 99.7% 10
2010s 99.9% 99.7% 100.0% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Access to electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 100.0% in 2016, according to World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012.
What is the highest access to electricity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest access to electricity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 1990.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for access to electricity?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2016.
Is access to electricity rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012, published as part of Access to electricity (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to electricity (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,824 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.