Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Gambia
Gambia: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population was 31.2 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Gambia, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 31.2 for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Gambia peaked at 31.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2003.
That places Gambia 182nd out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.8 | — |
| 2001 | 9.8 | -47.9% |
| 2002 | 10.8 | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 1 | -90.7% |
| 2004 | 13 | +1200.0% |
| 2005 | 4.5 | -65.4% |
| 2006 | 15.3 | +240.0% |
| 2007 | 16.5 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 17.7 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 18.8 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 24.3 | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 25.1 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 25.9 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 30.3 | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 27.8 | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 28.9 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 30 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 20.5 | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 31 | +51.2% |
| 2021 | 31.2 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 31.2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.62 | 1 | 18.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.6 | 20.5 | 30.3 | 8 |
| 2020s | 31.13 | 31 | 31.2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More climate change data for Gambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Gambia?
- Access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Gambia was 31.2 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
- Gambia ranks 182nd out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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