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Headline data

Proportion of population with access to electricity
Year Value
2015 100
2016 100
2017 100
2018 100
2019 100
2020 100
2021 100

Source: World Bank

Geographical Area: Canada

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Note:

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Goal

Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Target

Target 7.1: By 2030, ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services
Indicator

Indicator 7.1.1: Proportion of population with access to electricity
Definition and concepts

This indicator measures the proportion of the population that has access to consistent sources of electricity.
Comment and limitations

Countries classified as “High Income” based on the World Bank Country and Lending Groups are assumed to reach universal access from the first year the country joined the category.
Method of computation

Data were readily available to report on this indicator as specified by the metadata. Please refer to the sources to access additional information on the metadata or source.
Progress measurement details

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Goal

Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Target

Target 7.1: By 2030, ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services
Indicator

Indicator 7.1.1: Proportion of population with access to electricity
UN designated tier

Tier I
UN custodian agency

World Bank
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Source 1

Organisation

World Bank
Periodicity

Annual
Geographical coverage

Canada
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