Benin - Access to electricity
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in Benin was 18.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 18.20 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.78 in 1996.
Definition: Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.
Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.78 |
| 1997 | 2.95 |
| 1998 | 3.77 |
| 1999 | 4.59 |
| 2000 | 5.41 |
| 2001 | 4.45 |
| 2002 | 6.90 |
| 2003 | 7.52 |
| 2004 | 8.12 |
| 2005 | 8.70 |
| 2006 | 7.92 |
| 2007 | 9.80 |
| 2008 | 10.34 |
| 2009 | 10.88 |
| 2010 | 10.57 |
| 2011 | 13.62 |
| 2012 | 14.55 |
| 2013 | 13.43 |
| 2014 | 16.23 |
| 2015 | 11.07 |
| 2016 | 15.29 |
| 2017 | 17.19 |
| 2018 | 16.75 |
| 2019 | 17.48 |
| 2020 | 18.20 |
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Benin was 66.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 68.60 in 2012, while its lowest value was 34.40 in 1996.
Definition: Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.
Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 34.40 |
| 1997 | 44.78 |
| 1998 | 45.70 |
| 1999 | 46.60 |
| 2000 | 47.47 |
| 2001 | 49.60 |
| 2002 | 49.21 |
| 2003 | 50.09 |
| 2004 | 50.98 |
| 2005 | 51.89 |
| 2006 | 56.60 |
| 2007 | 53.78 |
| 2008 | 54.75 |
| 2009 | 55.73 |
| 2010 | 65.40 |
| 2011 | 67.00 |
| 2012 | 68.60 |
| 2013 | 61.05 |
| 2014 | 55.80 |
| 2015 | 51.67 |
| 2016 | 62.45 |
| 2017 | 54.20 |
| 2018 | 64.30 |
| 2019 | 65.22 |
| 2020 | 66.15 |
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity (% of population) in Benin was 41.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 41.41 in 2020, while its lowest value was 14.50 in 1996.
Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 14.50 |
| 1997 | 18.59 |
| 1998 | 19.58 |
| 1999 | 20.56 |
| 2000 | 21.53 |
| 2001 | 21.90 |
| 2002 | 23.42 |
| 2003 | 24.35 |
| 2004 | 25.28 |
| 2005 | 26.21 |
| 2006 | 27.90 |
| 2007 | 28.08 |
| 2008 | 29.02 |
| 2009 | 29.98 |
| 2010 | 34.20 |
| 2011 | 36.90 |
| 2012 | 38.40 |
| 2013 | 34.69 |
| 2014 | 34.10 |
| 2015 | 29.62 |
| 2016 | 37.10 |
| 2017 | 34.50 |
| 2018 | 39.25 |
| 2019 | 40.33 |
| 2020 | 41.41 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Energy production & use
