Access to electricity
% of population
Share of the population with access to electricity.
Median : 60.9 % · 54 countries · latest available value : 2024
- 1 Algeria 100.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 2 Egypt 100.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 3 Morocco 100.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 4 Tunisia 100.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 5 Mauritius 100.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 6 Seychelles 100.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 7 Cabo Verde 98.4 % 2024 −0.2 pp
- 8 Gabon 95.1 % 2024 +1.0 pp
- 9 Ghana 91.9 % 2024 +2.4 pp
- 10 Comoros 91.7 % 2024 +1.9 pp
- 11 South Africa 90.2 % 2024 +2.5 pp
- 12 Eswatini 89.3 % 2024 +2.9 pp
- 13 Senegal 82.9 % 2024 +8.7 pp
- 14 Botswana 80.2 % 2024 +4.2 pp
- 15 São Tomé and Príncipe 77.7 % 2024 −3.6 pp
- 16 Libya 77.4 % 2024 +4.2 pp
- 17 Kenya 77.0 % 2024 +0.8 pp
- 18 Côte d’Ivoire 72.9 % 2024 +0.5 pp
- 19 Cameroon 72.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 20 Rwanda 72.0 % 2024 +8.1 pp
- 21 Djibouti 69.2 % 2024 +4.0 pp
- 22 The Gambia 69.0 % 2024 +2.1 pp
- 23 Sudan 66.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 65.1 % 2024 −1.8 pp
- 25 Nigeria 62.5 % 2024 +1.3 pp
- 26 Zimbabwe 62.0 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 27 Togo 61.1 % 2024 +1.9 pp
- 28 Lesotho 60.6 % 2024 +3.3 pp
- 29 Namibia 59.3 % 2024 +2.6 pp
- 30 Benin 59.0 % 2024 +2.0 pp
- 31 Ethiopia 56.6 % 2024 +1.2 pp
- 32 Angola 55.5 % 2024 +4.4 pp
- 33 Eritrea 55.3 % 2024 +0.9 pp
- 34 Uganda 55.3 % 2024 +3.8 pp
- 35 Somalia 54.4 % 2024 +4.1 pp
- 36 Guinea 53.8 % 2024 +2.7 pp
- 37 Zambia 53.6 % 2024 +2.5 pp
- 38 Republic of the Congo 53.0 % 2024 +1.7 pp
- 39 Tanzania 52.4 % 2024 +4.1 pp
- 40 Mauritania 52.2 % 2024 +1.9 pp
- 41 Mali 49.5 % 2024 −5.0 pp
- 42 Guinea-Bissau 43.7 % 2024 +3.2 pp
- 43 Madagascar 42.5 % 2024 +3.1 pp
- 44 Sierra Leone 39.2 % 2024 +3.7 pp
- 45 Mozambique 36.9 % 2024 +0.9 pp
- 46 Liberia 34.9 % 2024 +2.4 pp
- 47 Burkina Faso 34.0 % 2024 +12.3 pp
- 48 Democratic Republic of the Congo 22.5 % 2024 +0.4 pp
- 49 Niger 21.3 % 2024 +1.2 pp
- 50 Burundi 20.1 % 2024 +8.5 pp
- 51 Central African Republic 18.2 % 2024 +0.6 pp
- 52 Malawi 15.6 % 2024 0.0 pp
- 53 Chad 13.4 % 2024 +1.4 pp
- 54 South Sudan 5.4 % 2024 0.0 pp
Each country is ranked on the latest value published by the source; the year is shown next to the value.