Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Rate of electrification was 27.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
27.0%
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
30.7%
in 2003
All-time low
27.0%
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of electrification in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 27.0%, 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 30.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2023.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.1% | 27.2% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 28.7% | 30.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 27.5% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 27.0% | 28.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
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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 27.0% 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 30.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% 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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