Eritrea Electricity Access 1995-2024

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Eritrea electricity access for 2021 was 52.51%, a 1.12% increase from 2020.
  • Eritrea electricity access for 2020 was 51.39%, a 1.12% increase from 2019.
  • Eritrea electricity access for 2019 was 50.27%, a 1.12% increase from 2018.
  • Eritrea electricity access for 2018 was 49.15%, a 1.12% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Tajikistan 99.57%
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Nepal 89.90%
Syrian Arab Republic 88.82%
Comoros 87.94%
Yemen 74.88%
Senegal 67.98%
Gambia 63.70%
Togo 55.74%
Ethiopia 54.19%
Mali 53.38%
North Korea 52.63%
Eritrea 52.51%
Somalia 49.32%
Zimbabwe 48.98%
Rwanda 48.70%
Haiti 47.18%
Guinea 46.81%
Uganda 45.22%
Tanzania 42.74%
Benin 41.97%
Guinea-Bissau 35.76%
Madagascar 35.12%
Mozambique 31.49%
Liberia 29.85%
Sierra Leone 27.49%
Democratic Republic of Congo 20.77%
Burkina Faso 18.95%
Niger 18.60%
Central African Republic 15.68%
Malawi 14.19%
Chad 11.27%
Burundi 10.23%
South Sudan 7.75%
Eritrea Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2021 52.51% 1.12%
2020 51.39% 1.12%
2019 50.27% 1.12%
2018 49.15% 1.12%
2017 48.02% 1.13%
2016 46.90% 1.13%
2015 45.77% 1.13%
2014 44.63% 1.14%
2013 43.49% 1.14%
2012 42.35% 1.15%
2011 41.20% 1.14%
2010 40.06% 1.14%
2009 38.92% 1.13%
2008 37.79% 1.12%
2007 36.67% 1.10%
2006 35.58% 1.08%
2005 34.50% 1.06%
2004 33.44% 1.05%
2003 32.39% 0.19%
2002 32.20% 1.89%
2001 30.31% 1.05%
2000 29.26% 1.16%
1999 28.10% 1.11%
1998 26.99% 1.12%
1997 25.87% 1.12%
1996 24.76% 1.86%
1995 22.90% 1.86%