Sao Tome and Principe - Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity

Since 2014, Sao Tome and Principe Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity rose 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 186 comparing other countries in Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity at 77.37 Percent. Sao Tome and Principe is overtaken by Gambia, which was ranked number 185 with 78.35 Percent and is followed by Eritrea with 77.03 Percent. Dominica ranked the highest with 101.79 Percent in 2019, a growth of 0.8points compared to 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 77.37
2018 76.70
2017 76.39
2016 74.82
2015 73.06
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How does Sao Tome and Principe 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
185 #185
Gambia
78.35 % 2019 +3.1 % +2.1 % View data
186 #186
Sao Tome and Principe
77.37 % 2019 +0.9 % +0.4 % View data
187 #187
Eritrea
77.03 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.1 % View data
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