Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 72.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 72.9. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 72.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.5, in 1994.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 174th out of 214 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 vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 36.5 | — |
| 1995 | 43.63 | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 44.65 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 45.66 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 46.67 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 48.2 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 48.7 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 49.7 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 51.4 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 51.5 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 52.4 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 58.9 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 60.2 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 55.3 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 60.3 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 57.3 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 58.4 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 55.8 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 55.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61.5 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 61.9 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 62.6 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 64.3 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 65.6 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 67.1 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 68.6 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 69.9 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 71.1 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 70.4 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 72.4 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 72.9 | +0.7% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 72.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.7, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 72.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.8, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.22 | 36.5 | 48.2 | 6 |
| 2000s | 54.57 | 48.7 | 60.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.16 | 55.8 | 68.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.34 | 69.9 | 72.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More energy & mining data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2025)
- Gas production 28.06 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 28.06 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Cote d'Ivoire was 72.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5 in 1994.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 174th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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