South Africa - Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity
Since 2014, South Africa Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity rose 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 168 among other countries in Share of Urban Population with Access to Electricity at 92.25 Percent. South Africa is overtaken by Myanmar, which was ranked number 167 at 92.92 Percent and is followed by Cape Verde at 92.2 Percent. Dominica topped the ranking with 101.79 Percent in 2019, that is +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 witnessed the worst performance at -2.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 92.25 |
| 2018 | 92.06 |
| 2017 | 91.70 |
| 2016 | 91.35 |
| 2015 | 91.00 |
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How does South Africa 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 | |
| 167 |
#167
Myanmar
|
92.92 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.7 % | View data | |
| 168 |
#168
South Africa
|
92.25 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 169 |
#169
Cape Verde
|
92.20 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.6 % | View data | |