The Gambia - Access to electricity

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in The Gambia was 31.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 31.56 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.08 in 2003.

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
1993 2.62
1994 1.87
1995 3.02
1996 4.16
1997 5.30
1998 6.42
1999 7.54
2000 18.82
2001 9.75
2002 10.83
2003 1.08
2004 13.09
2005 4.46
2006 15.35
2007 16.43
2008 17.50
2009 18.57
2010 24.02
2011 24.97
2012 25.88
2013 30.25
2014 27.56
2015 28.59
2016 29.96
2017 20.52
2020 31.56

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in The Gambia was 80.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 80.63 in 2020, while its lowest value was 38.88 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
1993 38.88
1994 40.44
1995 42.00
1996 43.54
1997 45.07
1998 46.58
1999 48.06
2000 51.16
2001 51.00
2002 52.47
2003 53.93
2004 55.41
2005 54.44
2006 58.44
2007 59.98
2008 61.54
2009 63.11
2010 64.69
2011 66.26
2012 67.82
2013 67.00
2014 70.91
2015 72.44
2016 73.96
2017 79.40
2020 80.63

Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity (% of population) in The Gambia was 62.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 62.27 in 2020, while its lowest value was 17.70 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
1993 17.70
1994 18.25
1995 19.92
1996 21.59
1997 23.26
1998 24.92
1999 26.57
2000 34.30
2001 29.87
2002 31.52
2003 27.80
2004 34.80
2005 30.46
2006 38.08
2007 39.72
2008 41.38
2009 43.04
2010 46.66
2011 48.25
2012 49.83
2013 51.50
2014 52.93
2015 54.56
2016 56.33
2017 56.20
2018 60.30
2019 62.10
2020 62.27

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use