Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Uganda
Uganda: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population was 72 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Uganda, 1991–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 72 for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Uganda peaked at 72.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.11, in 1992.
That places Uganda 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 33.6 | — |
| 1992 | 32.11 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 33.27 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 34.42 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 40.2 | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 36.7 | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 37.82 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 38.91 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 39.99 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 43.9 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 39.3 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 44.2 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 45.3 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 49 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 41.8 | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 48.7 | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 49.9 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 45 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 48 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 55.4 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 54.6 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 55.8 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 51.4 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 51.9 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 57.5 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 63.4 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 72 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 70.8 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 70.1 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 72.3 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 72 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.34 | 32.11 | 40.2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 44.81 | 39.3 | 49.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.08 | 48 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.47 | 70.1 | 72.3 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Uganda?
- Access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population in Uganda was 72 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 72.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.11 in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
- Uganda ranks 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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