Eswatini 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.
  • Eswatini electricity access for 2020 was 79.73%, a 2.86% increase from 2019.
  • Eswatini electricity access for 2019 was 76.87%, a 2.95% increase from 2018.
  • Eswatini electricity access for 2018 was 73.92%, a 0.42% increase from 2017.
  • Eswatini electricity access for 2017 was 73.50%, a 10.07% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Morocco 100.00%
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%
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%
Eswatini Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2020 79.73% 2.86%
2019 76.87% 2.95%
2018 73.92% 0.42%
2017 73.50% 10.07%
2016 63.43% -0.58%
2015 64.01% -0.99%
2014 65.00% 7.44%
2013 57.56% 3.20%
2012 54.37% 3.22%
2011 51.15% 5.60%
2010 45.55% 6.95%
2009 38.60% -4.00%
2008 42.60% 2.81%
2007 39.79% 4.59%
2006 35.20% 1.01%
2005 34.19% 2.79%
2004 31.40% 2.79%
2003 28.61% 2.80%
2002 25.81% -1.09%
2001 26.90% 6.70%
2000 20.20% 6.70%