Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita was 0.476 people per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of is 0.476 people per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.913 people per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.476 people per person, in 2024.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.913 people per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.903 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.893 people per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.889 people per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.886 people per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.862 people per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.851 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.841 people per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.885 people per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.888 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.852 people per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.858 people per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.847 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.836 people per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.765 people per person | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.738 people per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.672 people per person | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.679 people per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.651 people per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.623 people per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.601 people per person | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.573 people per person | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.542 people per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.517 people per person | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.476 people per person | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8811 people per person | 0.841 people per person | 0.913 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7521 people per person | 0.623 people per person | 0.858 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5418 people per person | 0.476 people per person | 0.601 people per person | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.65 % 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 19.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Number of people without access to electricity, per capita in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.476 people per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.913 people per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people without access to electricity, per capita recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.476 people per person in 2024.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people without access to electricity, per capita rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people without access to electricity 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 without access to electricity ÷ Population, total
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- Number of people without access to electricity 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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Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.