Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Niger
Niger: Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate was 1.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Niger, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Niger recorded 1.78 % change on previous year for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.9% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 6.68 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.27 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Niger ranks 21st of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +114.3% |
| 2003 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +108.4% |
| 2006 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2007 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 2009 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2021 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2023 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 6.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.95 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 18 Cameroon 2.65 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Malawi 2.61 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Mozambique 1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Belize 1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.37 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Niger
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -6.6 % 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)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Niger?
- Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate in Niger was 1.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 6.68 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 21st out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, 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 without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people without access to electricity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.