Number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros
Comoros: Number of people with and without electricity access was 794,698 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros, 1996–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros is 794,698, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros peaked at 794,698 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 144,242, in 1996.
That places Comoros 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 144,242 | — |
| 1997 | 166,360 | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 181,297 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 196,796 | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 213,360 | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 229,832 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 250,398 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 264,956 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 282,803 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 302,265 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 321,729 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 342,394 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 363,739 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 385,810 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 456,421 | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 462,963 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 472,370 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 483,157 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 510,859 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 538,471 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 566,690 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 595,498 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 624,988 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 655,220 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 686,652 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 719,175 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 749,935 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 763,648 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 794,698 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172,174 | 144,242 | 196,796 | 4 |
| 2000s | 295,729 | 213,360 | 385,810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 536,664 | 456,421 | 655,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 742,822 | 686,652 | 794,698 | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Comoros
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros?
- Number of people with and without electricity access in Comoros was 794,698 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 794,698 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,242 in 1996.
- How does Comoros rank for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Comoros ranks 160th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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