Botswana - Access to electricity

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in Botswana was 26.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 30.96 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.63 in 1992.

Definition: Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.

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Year Value
1991 3.97
1992 1.63
1993 3.26
1994 4.85
1995 6.42
1996 7.96
1997 9.47
1998 10.95
1999 12.41
2000 11.97
2001 10.44
2002 6.41
2003 16.46
2004 17.96
2005 19.42
2006 20.83
2007 21.31
2008 21.63
2009 16.22
2010 25.28
2011 25.16
2012 25.39
2013 26.00
2014 26.82
2015 26.45
2016 28.64
2017 30.96
2018 28.75
2019 27.13
2020 26.38

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in Botswana was 90.74 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 90.74 in 2020, while its lowest value was 17.50 in 1991.

Definition: Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.

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Year Value
1991 17.50
1992 18.35
1993 20.99
1994 23.62
1995 26.23
1996 28.84
1997 31.43
1998 34.00
1999 36.55
2000 39.10
2001 37.00
2002 44.14
2003 46.67
2004 49.20
2005 51.76
2006 54.34
2007 56.95
2008 60.10
2009 60.76
2010 68.12
2011 69.13
2012 72.68
2013 74.79
2014 76.74
2015 79.58
2016 80.95
2017 84.00
2018 85.60
2019 88.17
2020 90.74

Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity (% of population) in Botswana was 71.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 71.99 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.40 in 1992.

Definition: Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Source: World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from the SE4ALL Global Tracking Framework led jointly by the World Bank, International Energy Agency, and the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program.

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Year Value
1991 10.10
1992 9.40
1993 11.64
1994 13.88
1995 16.13
1996 18.36
1997 20.60
1998 22.83
1999 25.05
2000 26.41
2001 24.80
2002 27.00
2003 33.08
2004 35.30
2005 37.51
2006 39.73
2007 41.95
2008 44.50
2009 43.36
2010 52.02
2011 53.24
2012 56.02
2013 57.99
2014 59.95
2015 62.13
2016 64.18
2017 67.40
2018 68.23
2019 69.96
2020 71.99

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use