Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Senegal

Senegal: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population was 96.6 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
96.6
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
163rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
96.6
in 2022
All-time low
58.6
in 1993
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Senegal, 1993–2022

0204060801001993200720221993: 58.61994: 65.71995: 66.91996: 681997: 68.91998: 70.31999: 72.82000: 74.62001: 73.62002: 74.22003: 75.72004: 76.72005: 80.42006: 83.62007: 802008: 81.22009: 83.42010: 84.32011: 87.82012: 86.32013: 87.82014: 852015: 86.92016: 87.72017: 91.72018: 93.52019: 95.22020: 922021: 93.92022: 96.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Senegal is 96.6, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Senegal peaked at 96.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58.6, in 1993.

That places Senegal 163rd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable) in Senegal, 1993 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1993 58.6
1994 65.72 +12.2%
1995 66.89 +1.8%
1996 68.04 +1.7%
1997 68.9 +1.3%
1998 70.3 +2.0%
1999 72.8 +3.6%
2000 74.6 +2.5%
2001 73.6 -1.3%
2002 74.2 +0.8%
2003 75.7 +2.0%
2004 76.7 +1.3%
2005 80.4 +4.8%
2006 83.6 +4.0%
2007 80 -4.3%
2008 81.2 +1.5%
2009 83.4 +2.7%
2010 84.3 +1.1%
2011 87.8 +4.2%
2012 86.3 -1.7%
2013 87.8 +1.7%
2014 85 -3.2%
2015 86.9 +2.2%
2016 87.7 +0.9%
2017 91.7 +4.6%
2018 93.5 +2.0%
2019 95.2 +1.8%
2020 92 -3.4%
2021 93.9 +2.1%
2022 96.6 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.32 58.6 72.8 7
2000s 78.34 73.6 83.6 10
2010s 88.62 84.3 95.2 10
2020s 94.17 92 96.6 3

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 161 Fiji 97.6 compare
  2. 162 Vanuatu 97 compare
  3. 164 Togo 96.5 compare
  4. 165 Marshall Islands 96.1 compare
  5. 165 Yemen 96.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Senegal?
Access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Senegal was 96.6 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 96.6 in 2022.
What is the lowest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 58.6 in 1993.
How does Senegal rank for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
Senegal ranks 163rd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 6,262 data points, 1990–2022
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