In 2023, 90.7 percent of the global population had access to electricity, with highs of 100 percent in Europe, Eurasia, North Africa, and North America, and a low of 49.3 percent in Sub-Saharan Africa. Global electricity access is projected to reach 92.4 percent by 2030, with Sub-Saharan Africa's rate increasing to over 61 percent.
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