Malawi - Access to electricity

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in Malawi was 6.61 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 11.42 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.62 in 1999.

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
1992 0.89
1999 0.62
2000 0.71
2001 1.23
2002 1.48
2003 0.79
2004 2.80
2005 2.20
2007 2.65
2008 2.88
2009 3.11
2010 3.91
2011 2.95
2012 1.82
2013 3.76
2014 5.32
2015 3.41
2016 4.87
2017 3.71
2018 11.42
2019 4.09
2020 6.61

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Malawi was 53.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 57.50 in 2017, while its lowest value was 19.02 in 1993.

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
1992 19.80
1993 19.02
1994 20.18
1995 21.32
1996 22.45
1997 23.57
1998 24.67
1999 25.74
2000 28.70
2001 27.83
2002 28.88
2003 37.15
2004 30.20
2005 32.09
2006 23.57
2007 34.34
2008 35.49
2009 36.65
2010 34.70
2011 32.60
2012 37.10
2013 36.60
2014 46.10
2015 48.70
2016 42.00
2017 57.50
2018 50.39
2019 45.50
2020 53.98

Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity (% of population) in Malawi was 14.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 18.02 in 2018, while its lowest value was 1.55 in 1993.

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
1992 3.20
1993 1.55
1994 2.01
1995 2.47
1996 2.93
1997 3.38
1998 3.83
1999 4.27
2000 4.80
2001 5.14
2002 5.53
2003 6.20
2004 6.90
2005 6.70
2006 3.65
2007 7.48
2008 7.88
2009 8.29
2010 8.70
2011 7.60
2012 7.40
2013 9.00
2014 11.90
2015 10.80
2016 11.00
2017 12.70
2018 18.02
2019 11.20
2020 14.87

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use