Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate was 19.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 19.37 % change on previous year for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.1% on the previous year and up 629.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 170 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -75.9 % change on previous year, in 2010.
South Sudan ranks 2nd 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2003 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +97.6% |
| 2004 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2007 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2009 | 69.39 % change on previous year | +2097.3% |
| 2010 | -75.9 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 2011 | 170 % change on previous year | -324.0% |
| 2012 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2013 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 2015 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2017 | -20.66 % change on previous year | -1329.3% |
| 2018 | 31.25 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 2019 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2020 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2022 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2023 | 27.33 % change on previous year | -810.7% |
| 2024 | 19.37 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 19.37 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.09 % change on previous year, 17.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 19.37 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8916 % change on previous year, 21.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2097.3% | 3.16 % change on previous year | 69.39 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -1329.3% | 1.68 % change on previous year | -20.66 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +810.7% | -3.85 % change on previous year | 27.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.85 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 69.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.41 % change on previous year | -75.9 % change on previous year | 170 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.41 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 27.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate in South Sudan was 19.37 % 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 170 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.9 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does South Sudan rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 2nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 629.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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 urban vs rural Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.