People without electricity country, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: People without electricity country, per capita was 0.651 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
People without electricity country, per capita in Liberia, 2007–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per capita in Liberia is 0.651 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0.987 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.651 units per person, in 2024.
That places Liberia 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People without electricity country, per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.97 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0.987 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.981 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.947 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.959 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.907 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.902 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.906 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.848 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.823 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.758 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.772 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.769 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.724 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.702 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.682 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.675 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.651 units per person | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9793 units per person | 0.97 units per person | 0.987 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8591 units per person | 0.758 units per person | 0.959 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6868 units per person | 0.651 units per person | 0.724 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 6 Niger 0.787 units per person compare
- 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.775 units per person compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 0.66 units per person compare
- 10 Mozambique 0.631 units per person compare
- 11 Sierra Leone 0.608 units per person compare
- 12 Madagascar 0.575 units per person compare
More energy & mining data for Liberia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.5 % 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 31.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per capita in Liberia?
- People without electricity country, per capita in Liberia was 0.651 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.987 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.651 units per person in 2024.
- How does Liberia rank for people without electricity country, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country, per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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.