Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi
Burundi: Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate was 7.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi is 7.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 392.3% on the previous year and up 1,443.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 32.83 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -23.55 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Burundi ranks 4th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -16.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6048 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6012 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5976 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5941 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2005 | -11.42 % change on previous year | -2021.9% |
| 2006 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5825 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2008 | -23.55 % change on previous year | -4143.1% |
| 2009 | 32.83 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 2010 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2011 | 8.98 % change on previous year | -231.2% |
| 2012 | 9.55 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2013 | -10.43 % change on previous year | -209.2% |
| 2014 | -0.5725 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2015 | 8.45 % change on previous year | -1575.1% |
| 2016 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2017 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +274.5% |
| 2018 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 2019 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2020 | -0.4934 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2021 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -870.5% |
| 2022 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 2023 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 7.69 % change on previous year | +392.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -16.6 % change on previous year | -16.6 % change on previous year | -16.6 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.34 % change on previous year | -23.55 % change on previous year | 32.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 % change on previous year | -10.43 % change on previous year | 9.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -0.4934 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 1 Burkina Faso 40.26 % change on previous year compare
- 2 South Sudan 19.37 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Kiribati 9.11 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Chad 6.03 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Liberia 5.31 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Nepal 3.85 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Burundi
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.9446 % 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in Burundi was 7.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 32.83 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.55 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 4th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,443.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Access to electricity urban vs rural. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Access to electricity urban vs rural. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.