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Access to electricity in Oman

Oman: Access to electricity was 100.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 215 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2007
All-time low
100.0%
in 2007
Years of data
10
2007–2016

Access to electricity in Oman, 2007–2016

0204060801002007201120162007: 100 % of urban population2008: 100 % of urban population2009: 100 % of urban population2010: 100 % of urban population2011: 100 % of urban population2012: 100 % of urban population2013: 100 % of urban population2014: 100 % of urban population2015: 100 % of urban population2016: 100 % of urban population

Source: World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2016, access to electricity in Oman stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity in Oman peaked at 100.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2007.

That places Oman 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 3
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity in Oman?
Access to electricity in Oman was 100.0% in 2016, according to World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014.
What is the highest access to electricity recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest access to electricity recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
How does Oman rank for access to electricity?
Oman ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2016.
Is access to electricity rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as part of Access to electricity (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to electricity (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,771 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

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