Share of the population with access to electricity: Niger
21.3% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 33 years from 1992 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 · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.3 |
| 2023 | 20.1 |
| 2022 | 19.5 |
| 2021 | 18.6 |
| 2020 | 18.7 |
| 2019 | 18.5 |
| 2018 | 17.6 |
| 2017 | 17.6 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2015 | 16.6 |
| 2014 | 15.7 |
| 2013 | 15.2 |
| 2012 | 14.4 |
| 2011 | 14.3 |
| 2010 | 13.6 |
| 2009 | 12.3 |
| 2008 | 11.8 |
| 2007 | 11.2 |
| 2006 | 9.3 |
| 2005 | 7.1 |
| 2004 | 9.7 |
| 2003 | 9.3 |
| 2002 | 8.8 |
| 2001 | 8.4 |
| 2000 | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 7.325682 |
| 1998 | 6.7 |
| 1997 | 6.235728 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6.2 |
| 1994 | 4.5717764 |
| 1993 | 4.01214 |
| 1992 | 4.4 |