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

In , Chad's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 48.10.

That's up 3.9% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 94.87 . Chad ranks #211 globally out of 213 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Chad 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
48.10
Trough
13.60
1-year change
+3.9%
5-year change
+33.6%
+6.0% / yr
10-year change
+85.0%
+6.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
48.1000
46.3000
43.2000
40.8000
36.7000
36.0000
33.6000
31.1000
32.4000
27.2000

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 Chad's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) in 2023?
In 2023, Chad's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) was 48.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Chad's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rising or falling?
Chad's Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) rose 3.9% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Chad rank globally on Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)?
In 2023, Chad ranked #211 out of 213 countries reporting Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population).
How does Chad'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 Chad is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 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.