People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad
Chad: People without electricity country, per square kilometre was 13.5 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad is 13.5 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad peaked at 13.5 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.95 units per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Chad 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.95 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 6.15 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 6.35 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 6.55 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 6.75 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 6.96 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 7.23 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 7.6 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 7.81 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 8.07 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 8.32 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 8.58 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 8.85 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 9.15 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 9.22 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.67 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 9.99 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 10.32 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 10.74 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 10.9 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.05 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 11.53 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 12.14 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 12.19 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 12.56 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 12.94 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 13.5 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.15 units per square kilometre | 5.95 units per square kilometre | 6.35 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.67 units per square kilometre | 6.55 units per square kilometre | 8.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.47 units per square kilometre | 9.15 units per square kilometre | 12.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8 units per square kilometre | 12.19 units per square kilometre | 13.5 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 40 Angola 14.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Pakistan 14.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Zambia 13.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Eritrea 13.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Nepal 12.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Yemen 12.24 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Chad
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.54 % 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 17.9% (1995)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad?
- People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Chad was 13.5 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.95 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Chad rank for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people without electricity country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People without electricity country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People without electricity country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.