Source data
Electricity access in six Central African countries, 2000 to 2024
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The 2024 comparison gives the estimated percentage of people with electricity access.
Electricity access in six Central African countries, 2000 to 2024
The indicator gives the estimated share of the population with access to electricity. The source combines national surveys and other records. It measures access across people rather than capacity across power stations.
| Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2024 | 72 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2023 | 72 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2022 | 71 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2021 | 65.4 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2020 | 64.3 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2019 | 63.2 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2018 | 62.2 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2017 | 60.9 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2016 | 59.8 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2015 | 58.6 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2014 | 56.8 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2013 | 56.3 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2012 | 55.2 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2011 | 53.7 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2010 | 52.8 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2009 | 51.7 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2008 | 50.6 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2007 | 48.2 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2006 | 49 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2005 | 47.2 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2004 | 47.1 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2003 | 45.1 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2002 | 44 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2001 | 46.2 | Source 1 |
| Cameroon | 2000 | 41 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2024 | 18.2 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2023 | 17.6 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2022 | 15.7 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2021 | 15.7 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2020 | 15.4 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2019 | 14.3 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2018 | 14.6 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2017 | 14.1 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2016 | 13.4 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2015 | 12.7 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2014 | 12 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2013 | 11.5 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2012 | 11 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2011 | 10.4 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2010 | 9.8 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2009 | 9.4 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2008 | 7.5 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2007 | 8.4 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2006 | 7.8 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2005 | 7.4 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2004 | 7 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2003 | 6.6 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2002 | 6.1 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2001 | 5.7 | Source 1 |
| Central African Republic | 2000 | 6 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2024 | 13.4 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2023 | 12 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2022 | 11.7 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2021 | 11.3 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2020 | 10.9 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2019 | 8.4 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2018 | 10.1 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2017 | 10.9 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2016 | 9.2 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2015 | 7.7 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2014 | 8.4 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2013 | 8.1 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2012 | 7.8 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2011 | 9 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2010 | 6.4 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2009 | 6.3 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2008 | 5.9 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2007 | 5.5 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2006 | 5.1 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2005 | 4.8 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2004 | 3.5 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2003 | 4.1 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2002 | 3.8 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2001 | 3.4 | Source 1 |
| Chad | 2000 | 3.1 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2024 | 95.1 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2023 | 94.1 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2022 | 93.5 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2021 | 91.8 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2020 | 91.1 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2019 | 90.3 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2018 | 89.6 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2017 | 86.3 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2016 | 88.1 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2015 | 87.3 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2014 | 87.1 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2013 | 86.4 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2012 | 89.3 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2011 | 88.7 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2010 | 89.3 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2009 | 82.7 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2008 | 82 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2007 | 81.3 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2006 | 80.5 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2005 | 81.6 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2004 | 79.2 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2003 | 78.5 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2002 | 77.8 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2001 | 77.2 | Source 1 |
| Gabon | 2000 | 73.6 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2024 | 22.5 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2023 | 22.1 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2022 | 21.5 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2021 | 20.8 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2020 | 20.1 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2019 | 19.1 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2018 | 18.7 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2017 | 18 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2016 | 17.3 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2015 | 16.6 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2014 | 13.5 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2013 | 15.2 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2012 | 15.4 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2011 | 13.7 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2010 | 13 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2009 | 12.3 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2008 | 11.6 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2007 | 15.2 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2006 | 10.2 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2005 | 6 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2004 | 9 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2003 | 8.3 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2002 | 7.7 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2001 | 7.1 | Source 1 |
| DR Congo | 2000 | 6.7 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2024 | 53 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2023 | 51.3 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2022 | 50.6 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2021 | 49.7 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2020 | 48.7 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2019 | 47.7 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2018 | 47 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2017 | 46.2 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2016 | 45.3 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2015 | 44.3 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2014 | 43.4 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2013 | 42.5 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2012 | 41.6 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2011 | 40.8 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2010 | 40 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2009 | 37.1 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2008 | 36.8 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2007 | 35.8 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2006 | 34.9 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2005 | 33.8 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2004 | 33 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2003 | 32.1 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2002 | 31.2 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2001 | 30.3 | Source 1 |
| Republic of the Congo | 2000 | 29.4 | Source 1 |