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Angola: Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

In , Angola's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 77.90.

That's up 2.2% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 94.87 . Angola ranks #194 globally out of 213 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Angola Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) trend 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
82.50
Trough
50.40
1-year change
+2.2%
5-year change
+19.3%
+3.6% / yr
10-year change
+13.6%
+1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
77.9000
76.2000
75.0000
73.6000
72.2000
65.3000
69.4000
67.9000
64.0000
51.0000

About Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

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

Indicator code: EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Angola's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in 2023?
In 2023, Angola's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 77.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Angola's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rising or falling?
Angola's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rose 2.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Angola rank globally on Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)?
In 2023, Angola ranked #194 out of 213 countries reporting Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population).
How does Angola's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in 2023 was 94.87, so Angola is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.
What is Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) and how is it measured?
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.