Niger Electricity Access 1992-2024

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
  • Niger electricity access for 2022 was 19.50%, a 0.9% increase from 2021.
  • Niger electricity access for 2021 was 18.60%, a 0.1% decline from 2020.
  • Niger electricity access for 2020 was 18.70%, a 0.2% increase from 2019.
  • Niger electricity access for 2019 was 18.50%, a 0.9% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
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%
Burkina Faso 19.50%
Niger 19.50%
Central African Republic 15.70%
Malawi 14.00%
Chad 11.70%
Burundi 10.30%
South Sudan 8.40%
Niger Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 19.50% 0.90%
2021 18.60% -0.10%
2020 18.70% 0.20%
2019 18.50% 0.90%
2018 17.60% 0.00%
2017 17.60% 0.60%
2016 17.00% 0.40%
2015 16.60% 0.90%
2014 15.70% 0.50%
2013 15.20% 0.80%
2012 14.40% 0.10%
2011 14.30% 0.70%
2010 13.60% 1.30%
2009 12.30% 0.50%
2008 11.80% 0.60%
2007 11.20% 1.90%
2006 9.30% 2.20%
2005 7.10% -2.60%
2004 9.70% 0.40%
2003 9.30% 0.50%
2002 8.80% 0.40%
2001 8.40% 1.90%
2000 6.50% -0.83%
1999 7.33% 0.63%
1998 6.70% 0.46%
1997 6.24% -0.76%
1996 7.00% 0.80%
1995 6.20% 1.63%
1994 4.57% 0.56%
1993 4.01% -0.39%
1992 4.40% -0.39%