Afghanistan Electricity Access 2005-2021
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Afghanistan electricity access for 2019 was 97.70%, a 1.02% decline from 2018.
- Afghanistan electricity access for 2018 was 98.72%, a 1.02% increase from 2017.
- Afghanistan electricity access for 2017 was 97.70%, a 0% increase from 2016.
- Afghanistan electricity access for 2016 was 97.70%, a 26.2% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Population |
| Tajikistan | 99.64% |
| Afghanistan | 97.70% |
| Nepal | 89.90% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 89.32% |
| Comoros | 84.05% |
| Yemen | 72.75% |
| Senegal | 70.40% |
| Gambia | 59.92% |
| Togo | 52.44% |
| Eritrea | 50.39% |
| North Korea | 49.37% |
| Ethiopia | 48.27% |
| Mali | 48.02% |
| Haiti | 45.37% |
| Guinea | 42.42% |
| Uganda | 41.30% |
| Zimbabwe | 41.09% |
| Benin | 40.32% |
| Rwanda | 37.78% |
| Tanzania | 37.70% |
| Somalia | 36.03% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 31.04% |
| Mozambique | 29.62% |
| Liberia | 27.65% |
| Madagascar | 26.91% |
| Sierra Leone | 22.70% |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. | 19.10% |
| Niger | 18.77% |
| Burkina Faso | 18.38% |
| Central African Republic | 14.30% |
| Malawi | 11.20% |
| Burundi | 11.06% |
| Chad | 8.40% |
| South Sudan | 6.72% |
| Afghanistan Electricity Access - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Population | Annual Change |
| 2019 | 97.70% | -1.02% |
| 2018 | 98.72% | 1.02% |
| 2017 | 97.70% | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 97.70% | 26.20% |
| 2015 | 71.50% | -18.00% |
| 2014 | 89.50% | 20.52% |
| 2013 | 68.98% | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 69.10% | 25.88% |
| 2011 | 43.22% | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 42.70% | -2.82% |
| 2009 | 45.52% | 3.12% |
| 2008 | 42.40% | 8.50% |
| 2007 | 33.90% | 5.80% |
| 2006 | 28.10% | 5.80% |
| 2005 | 22.30% | 5.80% |
