Electricity Access 1997-2025
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- electricity access for 2022 was 51.12%, a 0.6% increase from 2021.
- electricity access for 2021 was 50.52%, a 2.14% increase from 2020.
- electricity access for 2020 was 48.39%, a 0.81% increase from 2019.
- electricity access for 2019 was 47.58%, a 0.5% increase from 2018.
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Country Name |
% of Population |
Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2022 |
51.12% |
0.60% |
2021 |
50.52% |
2.14% |
2020 |
48.39% |
0.81% |
2019 |
47.58% |
0.50% |
2018 |
47.08% |
2.76% |
2017 |
44.32% |
-0.29% |
2016 |
44.61% |
4.55% |
2015 |
40.06% |
0.22% |
2014 |
39.84% |
1.51% |
2013 |
38.34% |
0.89% |
2012 |
37.45% |
1.41% |
2011 |
36.04% |
3.39% |
2010 |
32.65% |
0.47% |
2009 |
32.18% |
0.06% |
2008 |
32.12% |
-0.19% |
2007 |
32.31% |
1.32% |
2006 |
30.99% |
1.26% |
2005 |
29.73% |
0.73% |
2004 |
29.00% |
-0.46% |
2003 |
29.46% |
2.46% |
2002 |
27.00% |
0.82% |
2001 |
26.18% |
1.31% |
2000 |
24.87% |
0.02% |
1999 |
24.85% |
1.24% |
1998 |
23.61% |
0.70% |
1997 |
22.92% |
0.70% |