Burundi Electricity Access 1998-2024

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Burundi electricity access for 2022 was 10.30%, a 0.1% increase from 2021.
  • Burundi electricity access for 2021 was 10.20%, a 1.1% increase from 2020.
  • Burundi electricity access for 2020 was 9.10%, a 0.7% decline from 2019.
  • Burundi electricity access for 2019 was 9.80%, a 0.3% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Tajikistan 100.00%
Nepal 91.30%
Comoros 89.90%
Syrian Arab Republic 89.00%
Afghanistan 85.30%
Yemen 76.00%
Senegal 67.90%
Gambia 65.40%
Togo 57.20%
Benin 56.50%
Eritrea 55.40%
Ethiopia 55.00%
North Korea 54.70%
Mali 53.00%
Rwanda 50.60%
Zimbabwe 50.10%
Haiti 49.30%
Somalia 48.90%
Guinea 47.70%
Uganda 47.10%
Tanzania 45.80%
Guinea-Bissau 37.40%
Madagascar 36.10%
Mozambique 33.20%
Liberia 31.80%
Sierra Leone 29.40%
Democratic Republic of Congo 21.50%
Niger 19.50%
Burkina Faso 19.50%
Central African Republic 15.70%
Malawi 14.00%
Chad 11.70%
Burundi 10.30%
South Sudan 8.40%
Burundi Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 10.30% 0.10%
2021 10.20% 1.10%
2020 9.10% -0.70%
2019 9.80% 0.30%
2018 9.50% 0.20%
2017 9.30% 0.80%
2016 8.50% 0.60%
2015 7.90% 0.90%
2014 7.00% 0.10%
2013 6.90% 0.40%
2012 6.50% 0.30%
2011 6.20% 0.90%
2010 5.30% -0.10%
2009 5.40% 0.60%
2008 4.80% 0.10%
2007 4.70% 2.00%
2006 2.70% -0.50%
2005 3.20% -0.50%
2004 3.70% 0.30%
2003 3.40% 0.30%
2002 3.10% 0.30%
2001 2.80% 0.30%
2000 2.50% 0.43%
1999 2.07% -1.83%
1998 3.90% -1.83%