People without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: People without electricity country, per capita was 0.28 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
People without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda is 0.28 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 22.4% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.9897 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.28 units per person, in 2024.
That places Rwanda 40th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
People without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.977 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.9897 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9783 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9668 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.938 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.953 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.94 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.926 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.913 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.952 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.886 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.872 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.94 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.844 units per person | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 0.903 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.892 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.825 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.848 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.802 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.772 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.706 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.659 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.62 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.534 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 0.548 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.513 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.494 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.361 units per person | -26.9% |
| 2024 | 0.28 units per person | -22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.978 units per person | 0.9668 units per person | 0.9897 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9164 units per person | 0.844 units per person | 0.953 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7561 units per person | 0.534 units per person | 0.903 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4392 units per person | 0.28 units per person | 0.548 units per person | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Rwanda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.0006 % 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 15.3% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda?
- People without electricity country, per capita in Rwanda was 0.28 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9897 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 units per person in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for people without electricity country, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 40th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.