Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mali
Mali: Access to electricity urban vs rural was 88.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
88.6
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
179th
of 212 countries
All-time high
99.7
in 2022
All-time low
21.5
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mali, 1996–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 88.6 for access to electricity urban vs rural in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural in Mali peaked at 99.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.5, in 1996.
Mali ranks 179th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 21.5 | — |
| 1997 | 24.69 | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 27.7 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 30.69 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 33.8 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 37 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 39.7 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 42.6 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 45.6 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 48.6 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 47.4 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 54.6 | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 57.6 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 57.9 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 74.4 | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 75.9 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 76 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 78.9 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 80.3 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 83.1 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 83 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 85.6 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 90.9 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 93.9 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 96.9 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 99.7 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 91.5 | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 88.6 | -3.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 88.6 is above the median for low income countries, which is 77, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 88.6 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.35, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.14 | 21.5 | 30.69 | 4 |
| 2000s | 46.48 | 33.8 | 57.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.31 | 74.4 | 90.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.12 | 88.6 | 99.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural in Mali?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural in Mali was 88.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 in 1996.
- How does Mali rank for access to electricity urban vs rural?
- Mali ranks 179th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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