The share of Latin America's urban population with no access to electricity has remained below one percent for the past decade, averaging at 0.54 percent in 2019. Meanwhile, that same year, some 7.5 percent of Latin Americans residing in rural areas had no access to electric power, down from a share of roughly 28 percent in 2001.
Share of population without access to electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by area
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (October 1, 2020). Share of population without access to electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303842/share-of-population-without-access-to-electricity-by-area-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Share of population without access to electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by area." Chart. October 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303842/share-of-population-without-access-to-electricity-by-area-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2020). Share of population without access to electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303842/share-of-population-without-access-to-electricity-by-area-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Share of Population without Access to Electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303842/share-of-population-without-access-to-electricity-by-area-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Share of population without access to electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303842/share-of-population-without-access-to-electricity-by-area-latin-america/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of population without access to electricity in Latin America from 2001 to 2019, by area [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, October 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1303842/share-of-population-without-access-to-electricity-by-area-latin-america/