Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Namibia
Namibia: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population was 74.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Namibia, 1992–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Namibia is 74.8, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Namibia peaked at 78.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 66, in 1992.
Namibia ranks 194th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 66 | — |
| 1993 | 71 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 70.69 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 70.87 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 71.05 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 71.21 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 71.35 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 71.47 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 73.2 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 71.6 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 71.7 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 71.8 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 71.9 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 72.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 72.2 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 77.6 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 72.6 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 78.4 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 73 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 70.1 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 73.4 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 72.2 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 73.8 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 74.6 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 69.3 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 74.3 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 74.4 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 74.5 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 74.7 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 74.7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 74.8 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.45 | 66 | 71.47 | 8 |
| 2000s | 73.31 | 71.6 | 78.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.96 | 69.3 | 74.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.73 | 74.7 | 74.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.099 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Namibia?
- Access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Namibia was 74.8 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
- Namibia ranks 194th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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