# Access to electricity % — UMC
> Latest: 99.38 % population (2016). Change: +0.1 pp vs 2015.
- Unit: % population
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1990–2016
- Data updated: 2026-11-05
- Source: World Bank — EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/access-to-electricity-percent/UMC
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2012 | 99.06 |
| 2013 | 99.21 |
| 2014 | 99.24 |
| 2015 | 99.27 |
| 2016 | 99.38 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2016). Access to electricity % — UMC [Data set]. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/access-to-electricity-percent/UMC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)