Sao Tome and Principe 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.
- Sao Tome and Principe electricity access for 2020 was 76.56%, a 1.59% increase from 2019.
- Sao Tome and Principe electricity access for 2019 was 74.97%, a 3.97% increase from 2018.
- Sao Tome and Principe electricity access for 2018 was 71.00%, a 3.27% decline from 2017.
- Sao Tome and Principe electricity access for 2017 was 74.27%, a 4.95% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Population |
| Sri Lanka | 100.00% |
| Bhutan | 100.00% |
| Lao PDR | 100.00% |
| El Salvador | 100.00% |
| Georgia | 100.00% |
| Vietnam | 100.00% |
| Uzbekistan | 100.00% |
| Egypt | 100.00% |
| West Bank and Gaza | 100.00% |
| Ukraine | 100.00% |
| Moldova | 100.00% |
| Tunisia | 100.00% |
| Morocco | 100.00% |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 99.98% |
| India | 99.00% |
| Mongolia | 98.10% |
| Bolivia | 97.55% |
| Indonesia | 96.95% |
| Philippines | 96.84% |
| Bangladesh | 96.20% |
| Timor-Leste | 96.12% |
| Cabo Verde | 94.16% |
| Honduras | 93.21% |
| Kiribati | 91.96% |
| Nicaragua | 88.91% |
| Cambodia | 86.40% |
| Ghana | 85.87% |
| Micronesia | 82.93% |
| Eswatini | 79.73% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 76.56% |
| Pakistan | 75.38% |
| Solomon Islands | 73.35% |
| Kenya | 71.44% |
| Myanmar | 70.40% |
| Vanuatu | 67.33% |
| Cameroon | 64.72% |
| Djibouti | 61.77% |
| Papua New Guinea | 60.40% |
| Nigeria | 55.40% |
| Sudan | 55.39% |
| Republic of Congo | 49.52% |
| Lesotho | 47.35% |
| Mauritania | 47.35% |
| Angola | 46.89% |
| Zambia | 44.52% |
| Sao Tome and Principe Electricity Access - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Population | Annual Change |
| 2020 | 76.56% | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 74.97% | 3.97% |
| 2018 | 71.00% | -3.27% |
| 2017 | 74.27% | 4.95% |
| 2016 | 69.32% | 2.07% |
| 2015 | 67.25% | -1.35% |
| 2014 | 68.60% | 3.75% |
| 2013 | 64.85% | 6.95% |
| 2012 | 57.90% | -4.61% |
| 2011 | 62.51% | 1.14% |
| 2010 | 61.37% | 4.47% |
| 2009 | 56.90% | -2.24% |
| 2008 | 59.14% | 1.10% |
| 2007 | 58.04% | 1.09% |
| 2006 | 56.94% | 1.09% |
| 2005 | 55.85% | 1.09% |
| 2004 | 54.77% | 1.09% |
| 2003 | 53.68% | 1.09% |
| 2002 | 52.59% | 1.10% |
| 2001 | 51.49% | -1.41% |
| 2000 | 52.90% | -1.41% |
