Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Angola
Angola: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was 11.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Angola, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Angola recorded 11.97 % change on previous year for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in 2024.
The figure is up 38.2% on the previous year and up 188.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Angola peaked at 36.07 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -14.54 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Angola 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Angola, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -14.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 36.06 % change on previous year | -348.0% |
| 2003 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2004 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 27.64 % change on previous year | +262.0% |
| 2008 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2009 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -233.0% |
| 2010 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2011 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2012 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +334.8% |
| 2013 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2014 | -13.5 % change on previous year | -293.1% |
| 2015 | 36.07 % change on previous year | -367.2% |
| 2016 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2017 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 2018 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 2019 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2020 | 6.49 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 2021 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2023 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +125.7% |
| 2024 | 11.97 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 11.97 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.17 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 11.97 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.53 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.59 % change on previous year | -14.54 % change on previous year | 36.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.49 % change on previous year | -13.5 % change on previous year | 36.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.36 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 11.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 6 Senegal 14.35 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 12.79 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Somalia 11.98 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Tanzania 11.65 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Madagascar 10.53 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Uganda 10.38 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,659 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 number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Angola?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Angola was 11.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 36.07 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.54 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Angola rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- Angola ranks 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, 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 Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.