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Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity (% of population) data

Unweighted average of the 54 countries reporting in 2024

61.9% (share) of population

+32% on 2014. Country values run from 5.4 to 100 % (share) of population. An average of country values, not a regional total.

Countries covered
54
Years
2000–2024
Observations
1,334
Source
World Bank WDI

Countries

3/6 selected. Select up to 6 to compare.

Years

2000 – 2024 · 25 years

Annual values by country, 2000 to 2024

World Bank WDI · % (share) of population · hover or use the arrow keys to read a year

204060801002000200420082012201620202024% (share) of population
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin

3 countries · 25 years · 1,334 values in the snapshot

Data tablevalues in % (share) of population

Access to electricity (% of population) by country, 2000 to 2024
Country2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Algeria DZ98.698.698.698.698.698.698.798.799.398.898.99998.899.299.399.499.499.599.699.599.799.8100100100
Angola AO24.22026.327.428.429.430.537.538.533.83534.637.338.4324241.842.945.345.64748.248.551.155.5
Benin BJ21.521.923.424.325.226.127.928293034.236.938.434.734.129.63734.53940414256.55759

Source and notes

Indicator code
EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS
Unit
% (share) of population
Licence
CC BY 4.0

Values as published by World Bank WDI: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Coverage is the countries and years held in this snapshot, not the full extent of the series at source. Check at data.worldbank.org.