Is Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rising or falling?

Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rose 1.3% from 2022 to 2023.

How does Cabo Verde rank globally on Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)?

In 2023, Cabo Verde ranked #163 out of 213 countries reporting Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population).

How does Cabo Verde'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 Cabo Verde is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.

Cabo Verde: Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)

Name: Cabo Verde: Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
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In 2023, Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 96.50.

That's up 1.3% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 94.87 . Cabo Verde ranks #163 globally out of 213 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

2014 · Oil price collapse
2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak: 96.50; 2023
Trough: 84.20; 2004
1-year change: +1.3%
5-year change: +3.7%; +0.7% / yr
10-year change: +5.2%; +0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
2023	96.5000
2022	95.3000
2021	94.9000
2020	94.3000
2019	93.5000
2018	93.1000
2017	92.5000
2016	92.3000
2015	92.1000
2014	91.9000

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.ZS • Category: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in 2023?: In 2023, Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 96.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rising or falling?: Cabo Verde's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rose 1.3% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Cabo Verde rank globally on Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)?: In 2023, Cabo Verde ranked #163 out of 213 countries reporting Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population).
How does Cabo Verde'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 Cabo Verde is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 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.