Somalia 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.
  • Somalia electricity access for 2022 was 48.90%, a 0.4% decline from 2021.
  • Somalia electricity access for 2021 was 49.30%, a 0.6% decline from 2020.
  • Somalia electricity access for 2020 was 49.90%, a 0.7% increase from 2019.
  • Somalia electricity access for 2019 was 49.20%, a 1.5% decline 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%
Somalia Electricity Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 48.90% -0.40%
2021 49.30% -0.60%
2020 49.90% 0.70%
2019 49.20% -1.50%
2018 50.70% -1.40%
2017 52.10% 1.00%
2016 51.10% -0.10%
2015 51.20% -0.20%
2014 51.40% -0.10%
2013 51.50% -0.30%
2012 51.80% -0.20%
2011 52.00% -0.30%
2010 52.30% 26.80%
2009 25.50% 2.60%
2008 22.90% 2.70%
2007 20.20% 5.00%
2006 15.20% 0.20%
2005 15.00% 2.60%
2004 12.40% 2.60%
2003 9.80% 2.40%
2002 7.40% 2.70%
2001 4.70% 2.60%
2000 2.10% 2.60%