Botswana Electricity Access 1991-2024
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Botswana electricity access for 2022 was 75.90%, a 2.2% increase from 2021.
- Botswana electricity access for 2021 was 73.70%, a 1.9% increase from 2020.
- Botswana electricity access for 2020 was 71.80%, a 1.7% increase from 2019.
- Botswana electricity access for 2019 was 70.10%, a 1.8% increase from 2018.
Botswana Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2022 |
75.90% |
2.20% |
2021 |
73.70% |
1.90% |
2020 |
71.80% |
1.70% |
2019 |
70.10% |
1.80% |
2018 |
68.30% |
0.90% |
2017 |
67.40% |
3.20% |
2016 |
64.20% |
2.10% |
2015 |
62.10% |
2.10% |
2014 |
60.00% |
2.00% |
2013 |
58.00% |
2.00% |
2012 |
56.00% |
2.80% |
2011 |
53.20% |
1.20% |
2010 |
52.00% |
8.60% |
2009 |
43.40% |
-1.10% |
2008 |
44.50% |
2.60% |
2007 |
41.90% |
2.20% |
2006 |
39.70% |
2.20% |
2005 |
37.50% |
2.20% |
2004 |
35.30% |
2.20% |
2003 |
33.10% |
6.10% |
2002 |
27.00% |
2.20% |
2001 |
24.80% |
-1.70% |
2000 |
26.50% |
1.45% |
1999 |
25.05% |
2.23% |
1998 |
22.83% |
2.23% |
1997 |
20.60% |
2.23% |
1996 |
18.36% |
2.24% |
1995 |
16.13% |
2.24% |
1994 |
13.88% |
2.24% |
1993 |
11.64% |
2.24% |
1992 |
9.40% |
-0.70% |
1991 |
10.10% |
-0.70% |