# Share of the population with access to electricity: Chad

13.4% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 28 years from 1997 to 2024 are below.

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.

Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/electricity-access) · [All countries and regions](/electricity-access).

## Every year

| Year | Value (% of population) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 13.4 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11.7 |
| 2021 | 11.3 |
| 2020 | 10.9 |
| 2019 | 8.4 |
| 2018 | 10.1 |
| 2017 | 10.9 |
| 2016 | 9.2 |
| 2015 | 7.7 |
| 2014 | 8.4 |
| 2013 | 8.1 |
| 2012 | 7.8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6.4 |
| 2009 | 6.3 |
| 2008 | 5.9 |
| 2007 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | 3.5 |
| 2003 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | 2.8062134 |
| 1998 | 2.4203873 |
| 1997 | 2.3 |

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