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Mali: Access to electricity (% of population)

In , Mali's Access to electricity (% of population) was 54.50.

That's up 2.8% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 88.18 . Mali ranks #191 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
54.50
Trough
16.40
1-year change
+2.8%
5-year change
+7.1%
+1.4% / yr
10-year change
+68.2%
+5.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Access to electricity (% of population)
54.5000
53.0000
53.4000
50.6000
47.9000
50.9000
34.8000
38.8000
37.6000
34.2000

About Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Mali's Access to electricity (% of population) in 2023?
In 2023, Mali's Access to electricity (% of population) was 54.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mali's Access to electricity (% of population) rising or falling?
Mali's Access to electricity (% of population) rose 2.8% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Mali rank globally on Access to electricity (% of population)?
In 2023, Mali ranked #191 out of 215 countries reporting Access to electricity (% of population).
How does Mali's Access to electricity (% of population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Access to electricity (% of population) in 2023 was 88.18, so Mali is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.
What is Access to electricity (% of population) and how is it measured?
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.