Democratic Republic of Congo Electricity Access 2000-2024
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2022 was 21.50%, a 0.7% increase from 2021.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2021 was 20.80%, a 0.7% increase from 2020.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2020 was 20.10%, a 1% increase from 2019.
- Democratic Republic of Congo electricity access for 2019 was 19.10%, a 0.4% increase from 2018.
| Democratic Republic of Congo Electricity Access - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
21.50% |
0.70% |
| 2021 |
20.80% |
0.70% |
| 2020 |
20.10% |
1.00% |
| 2019 |
19.10% |
0.40% |
| 2018 |
18.70% |
0.70% |
| 2017 |
18.00% |
0.70% |
| 2016 |
17.30% |
0.70% |
| 2015 |
16.60% |
3.10% |
| 2014 |
13.50% |
-1.70% |
| 2013 |
15.20% |
-0.20% |
| 2012 |
15.40% |
1.70% |
| 2011 |
13.70% |
0.70% |
| 2010 |
13.00% |
0.70% |
| 2009 |
12.30% |
0.70% |
| 2008 |
11.60% |
-3.60% |
| 2007 |
15.20% |
5.00% |
| 2006 |
10.20% |
4.20% |
| 2005 |
6.00% |
-3.00% |
| 2004 |
9.00% |
0.70% |
| 2003 |
8.30% |
0.60% |
| 2002 |
7.70% |
0.60% |
| 2001 |
7.10% |
0.40% |
| 2000 |
6.70% |
0.40% |
