Nigeria - Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity
Since 2014, Nigeria Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity jumped by 0.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 179 comparing other countries in Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity at 29.66 Percent. Nigeria is overtaken by Gambia, which was number 178 at 33.04 Percent and is followed by Botswana at 28.36 Percent. Afghanistan topped the ranking with 104.46 Percent in 2019, a growth of 6.3points compared to 2018. Kiribati, Bhutan and Morocco respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +32.2points per year, while Haiti recorded the worst performance at -4.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.66 |
| 2018 | 30.95 |
| 2017 | 22.62 |
| 2016 | 33.97 |
| 2015 | 25.90 |
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How does Nigeria rank in Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity?
| # | 207 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Afghanistan
|
104.46 % | 2019 | +6.3 % | +3.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Kiribati
|
104.07 % | 2019 | +4.1 % | +6.3 % | View data | |
| 178 |
#178
Gambia
|
33.04 % | 2019 | -6.8 % | +3.5 % | View data | |
| 179 |
#179
Nigeria
|
29.66 % | 2019 | -4.2 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 180 |
#180
Botswana
|
28.36 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.6 % | View data | |