Access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Access to electricity, urban was 94.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire, 1994–2024
Source: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
In 2024, access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 94.3%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 95.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 69.7%, in 1994.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 175th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 69.7% | — |
| 1995 | 78.4% | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 79.0% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 79.7% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 80.3% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 85.9% | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 81.6% | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 82.1% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 82.7% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 83.3% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 83.9% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 86.4% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 91.2% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 85.8% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 88.8% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 87.2% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 87.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 88.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 88.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 89.9% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 90.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 86.5% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 92.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 93.1% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 94.3% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 93.9% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 94.3% | +0.4% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 94.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97.0%, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 94.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.3%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8% | 69.7% | 85.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 85.3% | 81.6% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 86.5% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 93.9% | 95.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More energy & mining data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Access to electricity, urban in Côte d'Ivoire was 94.3% in 2024, according to SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest access to electricity, urban recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest access to electricity, urban recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.7% in 1994.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for access to electricity, urban?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 175th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity, urban rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as part of Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.