Nigeria - Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity
Since 2014, Nigeria Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity decreased by 0.3points year on year. With 83.02 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 180 among other countries in Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity. Nigeria is overtaken by Mauritania, which was number 179 at 83.39 Percent and is followed by Papua New Guinea at 82.89 Percent. Dominica lead the ranking with 101.79 Percent in 2019, +0.8points versus 2018. Cambodia, East Timor and Afghanistan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Liberia witnessed the best average annual growth at +25.3points per year, while Niger was the worst growing country at -2.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 83.02 |
| 2018 | 81.70 |
| 2017 | 86.80 |
| 2016 | 86.00 |
| 2015 | 81.50 |
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How does Nigeria rank in Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity?
| # | 210 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Dominica
|
101.79 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cambodia
|
101.67 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.0 % | View data | |
| 179 |
#179
Mauritania
|
83.39 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 180 |
#180
Nigeria
|
83.02 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 181 |
#181
Papua New Guinea
|
82.89 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.6 % | View data | |