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47% of households in Papua New Guinea had access to electricity in 2018, a big improvement from the 20% figure in 2010.
Energy indicators
| Pacific Island Countries and Territories | % of households with access to electricity in 2018 |
|---|---|
| Cook Islands | 99 |
| Fiji | 96 |
| Kiribati | 91 |
| Marshall Islands | 99 |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | 68 |
| Nauru | 99 |
| Niue | 100 |
| Palau | 99 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 |
| Samoa | 98 |
| Solomon Islands | 57 |
| Tonga | 98 |
| Tuvalu | 100 |
| Vanuatu | 64 |
For more discussion on the state of infrastructure in the Pacific, please refer to the newly released publication ‘Pacific Infrastructure Performance Indicators 2021’ from the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF).
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