Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Rate of electrification was 27.01 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
27.01
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
30.67
in 2003
All-time low
27.01
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 29.21991: 30.21992: 27.91993: 27.21994: 27.41995: 27.81996: 27.91997: 27.61998: 27.61999: 28.52000: 28.72001: 29.22002: 29.72003: 30.72004: 29.72005: 302006: 29.12007: 292008: 29.22009: 30.42010: 29.32011: 28.82012: 28.52013: 28.62014: 28.82015: 28.42016: 28.42017: 28.52018: 28.22019: 27.52020: 27.72021: 282022: 28.42023: 27

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 27.01, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 30.67 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 27.01, in 2023.

Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 29.22 —
1991 30.16 +3.2%
1992 27.94 -7.3%
1993 27.24 -2.5%
1994 27.36 +0.4%
1995 27.77 +1.5%
1996 27.94 +0.6%
1997 27.56 -1.4%
1998 27.56 +0.0%
1999 28.51 +3.5%
2000 28.74 +0.8%
2001 29.23 +1.7%
2002 29.72 +1.7%
2003 30.67 +3.2%
2004 29.73 -3.1%
2005 30.05 +1.0%
2006 29.1 -3.2%
2007 29.01 -0.3%
2008 29.17 +0.6%
2009 30.44 +4.4%
2010 29.32 -3.7%
2011 28.84 -1.6%
2012 28.46 -1.3%
2013 28.55 +0.3%
2014 28.78 +0.8%
2015 28.37 -1.4%
2016 28.44 +0.3%
2017 28.49 +0.2%
2018 28.15 -1.2%
2019 27.52 -2.2%
2020 27.66 +0.5%
2021 28.02 +1.3%
2022 28.43 +1.4%
2023 27.01 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.13 27.24 30.16 10
2000s 29.59 28.74 30.67 10
2010s 28.49 27.52 29.32 10
2020s 27.78 27.01 28.43 4

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Cyprus 100 compare
  2. 1 Iceland 100 compare
  3. 1 Montenegro 100 compare
  4. 1 Malta 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 27.01 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest rate of electrification recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 30.67 in 2003.
What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 27.01 in 2023.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for rate of electrification?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2023.
Is rate of electrification rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rate of electrification. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rate of electrification
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,710 data points, 1990–2023
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