South Africa - Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity
Since 2014, South Africa Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity was up 2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 148 comparing other countries in Share of Rural Population with Access to Electricity at 85.76 Percent. South Africa is overtaken by Bolivia, which was ranked number 147 with 85.84 Percent and is followed by Peru at 85.05 Percent. Afghanistan topped the ranking with 104.46 Percent in 2019, that is an increase of 6.3points compared to 2018. Kiribati, Bhutan and Morocco respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +32.2points per year, while Haiti recorded the worst performance at -4.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 85.76 |
| 2018 | 89.60 |
| 2017 | 70.31 |
| 2016 | 70.72 |
| 2015 | 75.36 |
How does South Africa 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 | |
| 147 |
#147
Bolivia
|
85.84 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +4.1 % | View data | |
| 148 |
#148
South Africa
|
85.76 % | 2019 | -4.3 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 149 |
#149
Peru
|
85.05 % | 2019 | +4.0 % | +3.2 % | View data | |