Democratic Republic of Congo Electricity Access 2000-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2020 was 19.10%, a 0% increase from 2019.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2019 was 19.10%, a 0.53% increase from 2018.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2018 was 18.57%, a 0.65% increase from 2017.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2017 was 17.92%, a 0.87% increase from 2016.
| Democratic Republic of Congo Electricity Access - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
19.10% |
0.00% |
| 2019 |
19.10% |
0.53% |
| 2018 |
18.57% |
0.65% |
| 2017 |
17.92% |
0.87% |
| 2016 |
17.04% |
0.89% |
| 2015 |
16.15% |
2.65% |
| 2014 |
13.50% |
-1.23% |
| 2013 |
14.73% |
-0.67% |
| 2012 |
15.40% |
2.01% |
| 2011 |
13.39% |
0.64% |
| 2010 |
12.74% |
0.63% |
| 2009 |
12.12% |
0.62% |
| 2008 |
11.50% |
-3.70% |
| 2007 |
15.20% |
4.91% |
| 2006 |
10.29% |
4.29% |
| 2005 |
6.00% |
-3.11% |
| 2004 |
9.11% |
0.59% |
| 2003 |
8.51% |
0.60% |
| 2002 |
7.92% |
0.60% |
| 2001 |
7.31% |
0.61% |
| 2000 |
6.70% |
0.61% |
