Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita was 0.893 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini stood at 0.893 units per person. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.893 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.204 units per person, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 161st of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.204 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.269 units per person | +31.9% |
| 2002 | 0.259 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.287 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.314 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.342 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.352 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.398 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.426 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.386 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.456 units per person | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 0.512 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.543 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.575 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.65 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.641 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.634 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.735 units per person | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.74 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.77 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.829 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.823 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.864 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.893 units per person | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3237 units per person | 0.204 units per person | 0.426 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6256 units per person | 0.456 units per person | 0.77 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8418 units per person | 0.8 units per person | 0.893 units per person | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Eswatini
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.39 % 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 (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita in Eswatini was 0.893 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.893 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.204 units per person in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 161st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.