Rwanda Electricity Access 1992-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Rwanda electricity access for 2020 was 46.60%, a 6.23% increase from 2019.
- Rwanda electricity access for 2019 was 40.37%, a 3.4% increase from 2018.
- Rwanda electricity access for 2018 was 36.97%, a 2.87% increase from 2017.
- Rwanda electricity access for 2017 was 34.10%, a 4.73% increase from 2016.
| Rwanda Electricity Access - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
46.60% |
6.23% |
| 2019 |
40.37% |
3.40% |
| 2018 |
36.97% |
2.87% |
| 2017 |
34.10% |
4.73% |
| 2016 |
29.37% |
6.57% |
| 2015 |
22.80% |
3.00% |
| 2014 |
19.80% |
4.60% |
| 2013 |
15.20% |
-2.30% |
| 2012 |
17.50% |
6.70% |
| 2011 |
10.80% |
1.10% |
| 2010 |
9.70% |
-5.75% |
| 2009 |
15.45% |
9.45% |
| 2008 |
6.00% |
-6.70% |
| 2007 |
12.70% |
1.36% |
| 2006 |
11.35% |
6.55% |
| 2005 |
4.80% |
-3.84% |
| 2004 |
8.64% |
1.35% |
| 2003 |
7.29% |
1.36% |
| 2002 |
5.93% |
1.36% |
| 2001 |
4.57% |
-1.63% |
| 2000 |
6.20% |
2.88% |
| 1999 |
3.32% |
1.14% |
| 1998 |
2.17% |
1.15% |
| 1997 |
1.03% |
-1.27% |
| 1992 |
2.30% |
-1.27% |
