Cameroon Electricity Access 1991-2024
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Cameroon electricity access for 2022 was 71.00%, a 5.6% increase from 2021.
- Cameroon electricity access for 2021 was 65.40%, a 1.1% increase from 2020.
- Cameroon electricity access for 2020 was 64.30%, a 1.1% increase from 2019.
- Cameroon electricity access for 2019 was 63.20%, a 1% increase from 2018.
Cameroon Electricity Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2022 |
71.00% |
5.60% |
2021 |
65.40% |
1.10% |
2020 |
64.30% |
1.10% |
2019 |
63.20% |
1.00% |
2018 |
62.20% |
1.30% |
2017 |
60.90% |
1.10% |
2016 |
59.80% |
1.20% |
2015 |
58.60% |
1.80% |
2014 |
56.80% |
0.50% |
2013 |
56.30% |
1.10% |
2012 |
55.20% |
1.50% |
2011 |
53.70% |
0.90% |
2010 |
52.80% |
1.10% |
2009 |
51.70% |
1.10% |
2008 |
50.60% |
2.40% |
2007 |
48.20% |
-0.80% |
2006 |
49.00% |
1.80% |
2005 |
47.20% |
0.10% |
2004 |
47.10% |
2.00% |
2003 |
45.10% |
1.10% |
2002 |
44.00% |
-2.20% |
2001 |
46.20% |
5.20% |
2000 |
41.00% |
0.29% |
1999 |
40.71% |
0.01% |
1998 |
40.70% |
2.26% |
1997 |
38.44% |
1.14% |
1996 |
37.29% |
1.15% |
1995 |
36.15% |
1.15% |
1994 |
35.00% |
1.15% |
1993 |
33.85% |
1.15% |
1992 |
32.70% |
3.70% |
1991 |
29.00% |
3.70% |