Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea
Eritrea: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was 3.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea stood at 3.56 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 7,263.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea peaked at 13.61 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.0498 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Eritrea ranks 51st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 13.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1998 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 9.99 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 2003 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2004 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2005 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +86.2% |
| 2023 | -0.0498 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 2024 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -7263.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.66 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | 13.61 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.1 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year | 9.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.79 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 % change on previous year | -0.0498 % change on previous year | 7.39 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 48 Comoros 4.07 % change on previous year compare
- 49 South Sudan 4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Nepal 4 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Kiribati 3.41 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Gabon 3.27 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Côte d'Ivoire 3.17 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Eritrea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.82 % 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 (2011)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Eritrea was 3.56 % 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.61 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0498 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Eritrea rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- Eritrea ranks 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
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.