Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity. Statistical concept and methodology: The World Bank’s Global Electrification Database (GED) compiles nationally representative household survey data, and occasionally census data, from sources going back as far as 1990. The database also incorporates data from the Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean (SEDLAC), Middle East and North Africa Poverty Database (MNAPOV) and the Europe and Central Asia Poverty Database (ECAPOV), which are based on similar surveys. At the time of this analysis, the GED contained 1,375 surveys for 149 countries in 1990-2021.
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The World Bank
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Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
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2008 15.58371235
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2012 19.24937885
2013 20.56446262
2014 19.54042859
2015 18.69179055
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2017 24.50953293
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2019 28.16880258
2020 28.78986188
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Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity. Statistical concept and methodology: The World Bank’s Global Electrification Database (GED) compiles nationally representative household survey data, and occasionally census data, from sources going back as far as 1990. The database also incorporates data from the Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean (SEDLAC), Middle East and North Africa Poverty Database (MNAPOV) and the Europe and Central Asia Poverty Database (ECAPOV), which are based on similar surveys. At the time of this analysis, the GED contained 1,375 surveys for 149 countries in 1990-2021.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Records
63
Source