Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) was 5 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population in Mozambique, 2003–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Mozambique stood at 5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.6% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Mozambique peaked at 8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2015.
That places Mozambique 200th out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 1.5 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 2.3 | +53.3% |
| 2009 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +171.4% |
| 2012 | 2.3 | -39.5% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9 | -66.7% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | +422.2% |
| 2017 | 4.4 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 8 | +81.8% |
| 2019 | 5.2 | -35.0% |
| 2020 | 4.6 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 3.8 | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 5 | +31.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 15.35, 33% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not) in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +422.2% | 0.9 | 4.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 | 1 | 2.3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.62 | 0.9 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.47 | 3.8 | 5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 197 Niger 7.7 compare
- 198 Angola 7.3 compare
- 199 Malawi 5.6 compare
- 200 Sierra Leone 5 compare
- 202 Burkina Faso 3.4 compare
- 203 Burundi 1.7 compare
- 203 South Sudan 1.7 compare
More climate change data for Mozambique
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 81.74 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 209.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 923.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,672 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Mozambique?
- Access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population in Mozambique was 5 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2015.
- How does Mozambique rank for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
- Mozambique ranks 200th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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