Namibia Electricity Access 1992-2024

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Namibia electricity access for 2022 was 56.20%, a 1% increase from 2021.
  • Namibia electricity access for 2021 was 55.20%, a 2.9% increase from 2020.
  • Namibia electricity access for 2020 was 52.30%, a 1% decline from 2019.
  • Namibia electricity access for 2019 was 53.30%, a 1% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Armenia 100.00%
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Jamaica 100.00%
Marshall Islands 100.00%
Paraguay 100.00%
Turkey 100.00%
Albania 100.00%
Ecuador 100.00%
Iraq 100.00%
Mexico 100.00%
Tonga 100.00%
Brazil 100.00%
Algeria 100.00%
Iran 100.00%
Maldives 100.00%
Nauru 100.00%
Turkmenistan 100.00%
St. Lucia 100.00%
Belarus 100.00%
Dominica 100.00%
Malaysia 100.00%
Bosnia 100.00%
Cuba 100.00%
Lebanon 100.00%
Mauritius 100.00%
Serbia 100.00%
Venezuela 100.00%
Bulgaria 100.00%
Costa Rica 100.00%
Kazakhstan 100.00%
Montenegro 100.00%
Russia 100.00%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 100.00%
Azerbaijan 100.00%
Colombia 100.00%
Jordan 100.00%
North Macedonia 100.00%
Romania 100.00%
Tuvalu 100.00%
Thailand 99.90%
Guatemala 99.10%
Suriname 99.00%
Belize 98.60%
Samoa 98.30%
Dominican Republic 98.10%
Peru 96.20%
Grenada 94.20%
Gabon 93.50%
Guyana 93.00%
Fiji 92.00%
South Africa 86.50%
Botswana 75.90%
Libya 70.00%
Equatorial Guinea 67.00%
Namibia 56.20%
Namibia Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 56.20% 1.00%
2021 55.20% 2.90%
2020 52.30% -1.00%
2019 53.30% 1.00%
2018 52.30% -0.20%
2017 52.50% 2.80%
2016 49.70% -1.90%
2015 51.60% 3.20%
2014 48.40% 1.00%
2013 47.40% 1.00%
2012 46.40% 4.10%
2011 42.30% -2.10%
2010 44.40% 0.30%
2009 44.10% 1.70%
2008 42.40% -1.30%
2007 43.70% 3.20%
2006 40.50% 0.90%
2005 39.60% 0.90%
2004 38.70% 0.90%
2003 37.80% 0.90%
2002 36.90% 0.90%
2001 36.00% -0.50%
2000 36.50% 2.50%
1999 34.00% 1.00%
1998 32.99% 1.01%
1997 31.98% 1.01%
1996 30.97% 1.02%
1995 29.95% 1.02%
1994 28.93% 1.93%
1993 27.00% 0.60%
1992 26.40% 0.60%