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Access to electricity (% of population)

Share of the population with access to electricity (SDG 7.1.1).

Africa median

60.9%

54 countries

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Ranking

Latest print, highest to lowest

Each country’s most recent value from the last three years. A small ’YY marks an older print.

  1. 1Algeria100.0%
  2. 2Egypt100.0%
  3. 3Mauritius100.0%
  4. 4Morocco100.0%
  5. 5Seychelles100.0%
  6. 6Tunisia100.0%
  7. 7Cabo Verde98.4%
  8. 8Gabon95.1%
  9. 9Ghana91.9%
  10. 10Comoros91.7%
  11. 11South Africa90.2%
  12. 12Eswatini89.3%
  13. 13Senegal82.9%
  14. 14Botswana80.2%
  15. 15São Tomé and Príncipe77.7%
  16. 16Libya77.4%
  17. 17Kenya77.0%
  18. 18Côte d’Ivoire72.9%
  19. 19Cameroon72.0%
  20. 20Rwanda72.0%
  21. 21Djibouti69.2%
  22. 22Gambia69.0%
  23. 23Sudan66.0%
  24. 24Equatorial Guinea65.1%
  25. 25Nigeria62.5%
  26. 26Zimbabwe62.0%
  27. 27Togo61.1%
  28. 28Lesotho60.6%
  29. 29Namibia59.3%
  30. 30Benin59.0%
  31. 31Ethiopia56.6%
  32. 32Angola55.5%
  33. 33Eritrea55.3%
  34. 34Uganda55.3%
  35. 35Somalia54.4%
  36. 36Guinea53.8%
  37. 37Zambia53.6%
  38. 38Congo53.0%
  39. 39Tanzania52.4%
  40. 40Mauritania52.2%
  41. 41Mali49.5%
  42. 42Guinea-Bissau43.7%
  43. 43Madagascar42.5%
  44. 44Sierra Leone39.2%
  45. 45Mozambique36.9%
  46. 46Liberia34.9%
  47. 47Burkina Faso34.0%
  48. 48DR Congo22.5%
  49. 49Niger21.3%
  50. 50Burundi20.1%
  51. 51Central African Republic18.2%
  52. 52Malawi15.6%
  53. 53Chad13.4%
  54. 54South Sudan5.4%

History

2019–2024 by country

CountryTrend since 2010201920202021202220232024
Algeria2010: 98.9%2011: 99.0%2012: 98.8%2013: 99.2%2014: 99.3%2015: 99.4%2016: 99.4%2017: 99.5%2018: 99.6%2019: 99.5%2020: 99.7%2021: 99.8%2022: 100.0%2023: 100.0%2024: 100.0%99.5%99.7%99.8%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Angola2010: 35.0%2011: 34.6%2012: 37.3%2013: 38.4%2014: 32.0%2015: 42.0%2016: 41.8%2017: 42.9%2018: 45.3%2019: 45.6%2020: 47.0%2021: 48.2%2022: 48.5%2023: 51.1%2024: 55.5%45.6%47.0%48.2%48.5%51.1%55.5%
Benin2010: 34.2%2011: 36.9%2012: 38.4%2013: 34.7%2014: 34.1%2015: 29.6%2016: 37.0%2017: 34.5%2018: 39.0%2019: 40.0%2020: 41.0%2021: 42.0%2022: 56.5%2023: 57.0%2024: 59.0%40.0%41.0%42.0%56.5%57.0%59.0%
Botswana2010: 52.0%2011: 53.2%2012: 56.0%2013: 58.0%2014: 60.0%2015: 62.1%2016: 64.2%2017: 67.4%2018: 68.3%2019: 70.1%2020: 71.8%2021: 73.7%2022: 75.9%2023: 76.0%2024: 80.2%70.1%71.8%73.7%75.9%76.0%80.2%
Burkina Faso2010: 13.1%2011: 14.8%2012: 15.1%2013: 15.4%2014: 19.2%2015: 16.2%2016: 16.6%2017: 17.0%2018: 14.4%2019: 17.6%2020: 18.5%2021: 19.0%2022: 19.5%2023: 21.7%2024: 34.0%17.6%18.5%19.0%19.5%21.7%34.0%
Burundi2010: 5.3%2011: 6.2%2012: 6.5%2013: 6.9%2014: 7.0%2015: 7.9%2016: 8.5%2017: 9.3%2018: 9.5%2019: 9.8%2020: 9.1%2021: 10.2%2022: 10.3%2023: 11.6%2024: 20.1%9.8%9.1%10.2%10.3%11.6%20.1%
Cabo Verde2010: 81.1%2011: 82.3%2012: 83.2%2013: 84.3%2014: 85.3%2015: 86.4%2016: 87.5%2017: 88.6%2018: 90.2%2019: 91.4%2020: 93.7%2021: 95.5%2022: 97.1%2023: 98.6%2024: 98.4%91.4%93.7%95.5%97.1%98.6%98.4%
Cameroon2010: 52.8%2011: 53.7%2012: 55.2%2013: 56.3%2014: 56.8%2015: 58.6%2016: 59.8%2017: 60.9%2018: 62.2%2019: 63.2%2020: 64.3%2021: 65.4%2022: 71.0%2023: 72.0%2024: 72.0%63.2%64.3%65.4%71.0%72.0%72.0%
Central African Republic2010: 9.8%2011: 10.4%2012: 11.0%2013: 11.5%2014: 12.0%2015: 12.7%2016: 13.4%2017: 14.1%2018: 14.6%2019: 14.3%2020: 15.4%2021: 15.7%2022: 15.7%2023: 17.6%2024: 18.2%14.3%15.4%15.7%15.7%17.6%18.2%
Chad2010: 6.4%2011: 9.0%2012: 7.8%2013: 8.1%2014: 8.4%2015: 7.7%2016: 9.2%2017: 10.9%2018: 10.1%2019: 8.4%2020: 10.9%2021: 11.3%2022: 11.7%2023: 12.0%2024: 13.4%8.4%10.9%11.3%11.7%12.0%13.4%
Comoros2010: 69.7%2011: 69.3%2012: 69.3%2013: 69.4%2014: 71.8%2015: 74.1%2016: 76.4%2017: 78.7%2018: 81.0%2019: 83.3%2020: 85.6%2021: 87.9%2022: 89.9%2023: 89.8%2024: 91.7%83.3%85.6%87.9%89.9%89.8%91.7%
Congo2010: 40.0%2011: 40.8%2012: 41.6%2013: 42.5%2014: 43.4%2015: 44.3%2016: 45.3%2017: 46.2%2018: 47.0%2019: 47.7%2020: 48.7%2021: 49.7%2022: 50.6%2023: 51.3%2024: 53.0%47.7%48.7%49.7%50.6%51.3%53.0%
Côte d’Ivoire2010: 58.4%2011: 55.8%2012: 55.8%2013: 61.5%2014: 61.9%2015: 62.6%2016: 64.3%2017: 65.6%2018: 67.1%2019: 68.6%2020: 69.9%2021: 71.1%2022: 70.4%2023: 72.4%2024: 72.9%68.6%69.9%71.1%70.4%72.4%72.9%
Djibouti2010: 57.9%2011: 58.1%2012: 54.6%2013: 58.6%2014: 58.9%2015: 59.1%2016: 59.8%2017: 60.2%2018: 62.4%2019: 64.7%2020: 64.5%2021: 65.4%2022: 65.0%2023: 65.2%2024: 69.2%64.7%64.5%65.4%65.0%65.2%69.2%
DR Congo2010: 13.0%2011: 13.7%2012: 15.4%2013: 15.2%2014: 13.5%2015: 16.6%2016: 17.3%2017: 18.0%2018: 18.7%2019: 19.1%2020: 20.1%2021: 20.8%2022: 21.5%2023: 22.1%2024: 22.5%19.1%20.1%20.8%21.5%22.1%22.5%
Egypt2010: 99.4%2011: 99.4%2012: 99.7%2013: 99.9%2014: 99.8%2015: 99.3%2016: 100.0%2017: 100.0%2018: 100.0%2019: 100.0%2020: 100.0%2021: 100.0%2022: 100.0%2023: 100.0%2024: 100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Equatorial Guinea2010: 66.1%2011: 66.1%2012: 65.7%2013: 65.9%2014: 66.0%2015: 66.1%2016: 66.2%2017: 66.4%2018: 66.5%2019: 66.6%2020: 66.7%2021: 66.8%2022: 67.0%2023: 66.9%2024: 65.1%66.6%66.7%66.8%67.0%66.9%65.1%
Eritrea2010: 40.1%2011: 41.2%2012: 42.3%2013: 43.5%2014: 44.6%2015: 45.8%2016: 46.9%2017: 48.0%2018: 49.1%2019: 50.3%2020: 51.4%2021: 52.5%2022: 55.4%2023: 54.4%2024: 55.3%50.3%51.4%52.5%55.4%54.4%55.3%
Eswatini2010: 45.6%2011: 51.2%2012: 54.3%2013: 57.5%2014: 65.0%2015: 64.1%2016: 63.4%2017: 73.5%2018: 74.0%2019: 77.0%2020: 80.0%2021: 82.9%2022: 82.3%2023: 86.4%2024: 89.3%77.0%80.0%82.9%82.3%86.4%89.3%
Ethiopia2010: 25.5%2011: 23.0%2012: 29.0%2013: 30.8%2014: 27.2%2015: 29.0%2016: 42.9%2017: 44.3%2018: 44.8%2019: 48.0%2020: 51.1%2021: 54.2%2022: 55.0%2023: 55.4%2024: 56.6%48.0%51.1%54.2%55.0%55.4%56.6%
Gabon2010: 89.3%2011: 88.7%2012: 89.3%2013: 86.4%2014: 87.1%2015: 87.3%2016: 88.1%2017: 86.3%2018: 89.6%2019: 90.3%2020: 91.1%2021: 91.8%2022: 93.5%2023: 94.1%2024: 95.1%90.3%91.1%91.8%93.5%94.1%95.1%
Gambia2010: 46.8%2011: 48.3%2012: 49.9%2013: 51.5%2014: 53.0%2015: 54.7%2016: 56.4%2017: 56.2%2018: 60.3%2019: 62.1%2020: 62.2%2021: 63.7%2022: 65.4%2023: 66.9%2024: 69.0%62.1%62.2%63.7%65.4%66.9%69.0%
Ghana2010: 64.2%2011: 64.1%2012: 56.5%2013: 70.7%2014: 78.3%2015: 74.0%2016: 79.3%2017: 79.0%2018: 80.4%2019: 83.5%2020: 85.4%2021: 86.3%2022: 85.1%2023: 89.5%2024: 91.9%83.5%85.4%86.3%85.1%89.5%91.9%
Guinea2010: 28.1%2011: 29.5%2012: 26.2%2013: 32.2%2014: 33.5%2015: 34.9%2016: 33.5%2017: 35.4%2018: 45.0%2019: 42.2%2020: 44.7%2021: 46.8%2022: 47.7%2023: 51.1%2024: 53.8%42.2%44.7%46.8%47.7%51.1%53.8%
Guinea-Bissau2010: 6.0%2011: 13.5%2012: 14.9%2013: 16.3%2014: 17.2%2015: 20.1%2016: 22.9%2017: 26.0%2018: 28.4%2019: 30.9%2020: 33.4%2021: 35.8%2022: 37.4%2023: 40.5%2024: 43.7%30.9%33.4%35.8%37.4%40.5%43.7%
Kenya2010: 19.2%2011: 36.2%2012: 38.1%2013: 40.1%2014: 36.0%2015: 41.6%2016: 53.1%2017: 55.8%2018: 61.2%2019: 69.7%2020: 71.5%2021: 76.5%2022: 76.0%2023: 76.2%2024: 77.0%69.7%71.5%76.5%76.0%76.2%77.0%
Lesotho2010: 17.0%2011: 22.5%2012: 20.6%2013: 26.9%2014: 27.8%2015: 31.8%2016: 35.1%2017: 33.7%2018: 47.0%2019: 44.6%2020: 47.5%2021: 50.4%2022: 50.0%2023: 57.3%2024: 60.6%44.6%47.5%50.4%50.0%57.3%60.6%
Liberia2010: 5.3%2011: 4.1%2012: 9.3%2013: 9.8%2014: 9.4%2015: 15.2%2016: 17.7%2017: 24.2%2018: 22.8%2019: 23.1%2020: 27.6%2021: 29.8%2022: 31.8%2023: 32.5%2024: 34.9%23.1%27.6%29.8%31.8%32.5%34.9%
Libya2010: 81.9%2011: 80.3%2012: 78.7%2013: 77.1%2014: 75.5%2015: 73.8%2016: 72.2%2017: 70.6%2018: 67.0%2019: 68.5%2020: 69.4%2021: 70.2%2022: 70.0%2023: 73.2%2024: 77.4%68.5%69.4%70.2%70.0%73.2%77.4%
Madagascar2010: 12.3%2011: 14.3%2012: 18.7%2013: 12.9%2014: 23.0%2015: 23.8%2016: 22.9%2017: 24.1%2018: 36.5%2019: 31.0%2020: 32.0%2021: 35.1%2022: 36.1%2023: 39.4%2024: 42.5%31.0%32.0%35.1%36.1%39.4%42.5%
Malawi2010: 8.7%2011: 7.6%2012: 7.4%2013: 9.0%2014: 11.9%2015: 10.8%2016: 11.0%2017: 12.7%2018: 18.0%2019: 11.2%2020: 11.5%2021: 14.2%2022: 14.0%2023: 15.6%2024: 15.6%11.2%11.5%14.2%14.0%15.6%15.6%
Mali2010: 27.0%2011: 28.8%2012: 25.6%2013: 32.4%2014: 34.2%2015: 37.6%2016: 38.8%2017: 34.8%2018: 50.9%2019: 47.9%2020: 50.6%2021: 53.4%2022: 53.0%2023: 54.5%2024: 49.5%47.9%50.6%53.4%53.0%54.5%49.5%
Mauritania2010: 34.2%2011: 35.3%2012: 36.4%2013: 37.6%2014: 38.8%2015: 39.5%2016: 41.2%2017: 42.9%2018: 43.6%2019: 44.9%2020: 45.4%2021: 47.7%2022: 49.0%2023: 50.3%2024: 52.2%44.9%45.4%47.7%49.0%50.3%52.2%
Mauritius2010: 99.4%2011: 99.6%2012: 99.4%2013: 99.4%2014: 99.5%2015: 99.6%2016: 99.7%2017: 99.6%2018: 99.8%2019: 100.0%2020: 99.5%2021: 99.6%2022: 100.0%2023: 100.0%2024: 100.0%100.0%99.5%99.6%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Morocco2010: 95.7%2011: 96.1%2012: 96.4%2013: 97.2%2014: 97.3%2015: 97.3%2016: 97.8%2017: 100.0%2018: 98.1%2019: 99.6%2020: 100.0%2021: 100.0%2022: 100.0%2023: 100.0%2024: 100.0%99.6%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Mozambique2010: 18.9%2011: 20.2%2012: 21.2%2013: 22.4%2014: 24.8%2015: 24.0%2016: 26.2%2017: 24.3%2018: 31.1%2019: 29.7%2020: 30.6%2021: 31.5%2022: 33.2%2023: 36.0%2024: 36.9%29.7%30.6%31.5%33.2%36.0%36.9%
Namibia2010: 44.4%2011: 42.3%2012: 46.4%2013: 47.4%2014: 48.4%2015: 51.6%2016: 49.7%2017: 52.5%2018: 52.3%2019: 53.3%2020: 52.3%2021: 55.2%2022: 56.2%2023: 56.7%2024: 59.3%53.3%52.3%55.2%56.2%56.7%59.3%
Niger2010: 13.6%2011: 14.3%2012: 14.4%2013: 15.2%2014: 15.7%2015: 16.6%2016: 17.0%2017: 17.6%2018: 17.6%2019: 18.5%2020: 18.7%2021: 18.6%2022: 19.5%2023: 20.1%2024: 21.3%18.5%18.7%18.6%19.5%20.1%21.3%
Nigeria2010: 48.0%2011: 55.9%2012: 53.0%2013: 55.6%2014: 54.2%2015: 52.5%2016: 59.3%2017: 54.4%2018: 56.5%2019: 55.4%2020: 55.4%2021: 59.5%2022: 60.5%2023: 61.2%2024: 62.5%55.4%55.4%59.5%60.5%61.2%62.5%
Rwanda2010: 9.7%2011: 10.8%2012: 17.5%2013: 15.2%2014: 19.8%2015: 22.8%2016: 29.4%2017: 34.1%2018: 38.0%2019: 46.6%2020: 45.2%2021: 48.7%2022: 50.6%2023: 63.9%2024: 72.0%46.6%45.2%48.7%50.6%63.9%72.0%
São Tomé and Príncipe2010: 61.4%2011: 62.6%2012: 57.9%2013: 65.0%2014: 68.6%2015: 67.3%2016: 69.4%2017: 74.3%2018: 71.0%2019: 75.1%2020: 76.8%2021: 78.5%2022: 78.0%2023: 81.3%2024: 77.7%75.1%76.8%78.5%78.0%81.3%77.7%
Senegal2010: 56.5%2011: 56.5%2012: 56.5%2013: 57.0%2014: 61.0%2015: 60.5%2016: 64.5%2017: 61.7%2018: 66.0%2019: 70.4%2020: 64.3%2021: 68.0%2022: 67.9%2023: 74.2%2024: 82.9%70.4%64.3%68.0%67.9%74.2%82.9%
Seychelles2010: 97.0%2011: 98.1%2012: 98.3%2013: 98.0%2014: 100.0%2015: 100.0%2016: 100.0%2017: 100.0%2018: 100.0%2019: 100.0%2020: 100.0%2021: 100.0%2022: 100.0%2023: 100.0%2024: 100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Sierra Leone2010: 11.5%2011: 14.2%2012: 17.2%2013: 13.5%2014: 18.8%2015: 19.7%2016: 20.3%2017: 23.4%2018: 26.1%2019: 22.7%2020: 26.3%2021: 27.5%2022: 29.4%2023: 35.5%2024: 39.2%22.7%26.3%27.5%29.4%35.5%39.2%
Somalia2010: 52.3%2011: 52.0%2012: 51.8%2013: 51.5%2014: 51.4%2015: 51.2%2016: 51.1%2017: 52.1%2018: 50.7%2019: 49.2%2020: 49.9%2021: 49.3%2022: 48.9%2023: 50.3%2024: 54.4%49.2%49.9%49.3%48.9%50.3%54.4%
South Africa2010: 82.8%2011: 83.6%2012: 85.2%2013: 85.2%2014: 85.9%2015: 85.3%2016: 83.9%2017: 84.4%2018: 84.7%2019: 85.0%2020: 90.0%2021: 89.3%2022: 86.5%2023: 87.7%2024: 90.2%85.0%90.0%89.3%86.5%87.7%90.2%
South Sudan2010: 1.5%2011: 2.8%2012: 3.3%2013: 3.8%2014: 4.3%2015: 4.8%2016: 5.3%2017: 4.2%2018: 6.3%2019: 6.8%2020: 7.3%2021: 7.7%2022: 8.4%2023: 5.4%2024: 5.4%6.8%7.3%7.7%8.4%5.4%5.4%
Sudan2010: 36.0%2011: 38.3%2012: 40.7%2013: 43.1%2014: 44.9%2015: 48.0%2016: 50.5%2017: 53.0%2018: 55.3%2019: 57.6%2020: 59.7%2021: 61.8%2022: 63.2%2023: 66.0%2024: 66.0%57.6%59.7%61.8%63.2%66.0%66.0%
Tanzania2010: 14.8%2011: 14.2%2012: 15.3%2013: 16.4%2014: 23.5%2015: 26.2%2016: 32.8%2017: 32.1%2018: 34.9%2019: 37.7%2020: 39.9%2021: 42.7%2022: 45.8%2023: 48.3%2024: 52.4%37.7%39.9%42.7%45.8%48.3%52.4%
Togo2010: 30.8%2011: 39.7%2012: 39.1%2013: 41.0%2014: 45.7%2015: 44.7%2016: 46.8%2017: 48.0%2018: 50.0%2019: 52.5%2020: 54.1%2021: 55.7%2022: 57.2%2023: 59.2%2024: 61.1%52.5%54.1%55.7%57.2%59.2%61.1%
Tunisia2010: 99.5%2011: 99.5%2012: 99.5%2013: 99.7%2014: 99.8%2015: 99.9%2016: 100.0%2017: 100.0%2018: 99.8%2019: 100.0%2020: 99.9%2021: 99.9%2022: 100.0%2023: 100.0%2024: 100.0%100.0%99.9%99.9%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Uganda2010: 12.1%2011: 14.6%2012: 20.5%2013: 13.9%2014: 20.4%2015: 18.5%2016: 26.7%2017: 32.4%2018: 41.9%2019: 41.3%2020: 42.1%2021: 45.2%2022: 47.1%2023: 51.5%2024: 55.3%41.3%42.1%45.2%47.1%51.5%55.3%
Zambia2010: 22.0%2011: 28.3%2012: 29.2%2013: 30.1%2014: 27.9%2015: 31.1%2016: 35.4%2017: 40.3%2018: 40.2%2019: 43.0%2020: 44.6%2021: 46.7%2022: 47.8%2023: 51.1%2024: 53.6%43.0%44.6%46.7%47.8%51.1%53.6%
Zimbabwe2010: 38.9%2011: 36.9%2012: 44.0%2013: 40.6%2014: 32.3%2015: 33.7%2016: 42.5%2017: 44.0%2018: 45.4%2019: 46.7%2020: 52.7%2021: 49.0%2022: 50.1%2023: 62.0%2024: 62.0%46.7%52.7%49.0%50.1%62.0%62.0%

Source: World Bank Open Data · EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · % of population

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