People without electricity country, per capita in Congo
Congo: People without electricity country, per capita was 0.47 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
People without electricity country, per capita in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per capita in Congo is 0.47 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per capita in Congo peaked at 0.706 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.47 units per person, in 2024.
Congo ranks 18th 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.
People without electricity country, per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.706 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.697 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.688 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.679 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.67 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.662 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.651 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.642 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.632 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.629 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.592 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.584 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.575 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.566 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.557 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.547 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.538 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.53 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.523 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.513 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.503 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.494 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.487 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.47 units per person | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6656 units per person | 0.629 units per person | 0.706 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5612 units per person | 0.523 units per person | 0.6 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4934 units per person | 0.47 units per person | 0.513 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More energy & mining data for Congo
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4.13 % 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 5.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per capita in Congo?
- People without electricity country, per capita in Congo was 0.47 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.706 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.47 units per person in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for people without electricity country, per capita?
- Congo ranks 18th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country, per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People without electricity country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People without electricity country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People without electricity country ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
People without electricity country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.