People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: People without electricity country, per square kilometre was 9.73 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini is 9.73 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.4% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 48.2 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.73 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Eswatini 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.2 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 44.67 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 45.64 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 44.22 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 42.8 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 41.28 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 40.86 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 38.17 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 36.65 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 39.45 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 35.16 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 31.72 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 29.86 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 27.92 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 23.12 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 23.85 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 24.46 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 17.84 units per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2018 | 17.67 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.78 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 13.87 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 12 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 12.54 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 9.73 units per square kilometre | -22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.19 units per square kilometre | 36.65 units per square kilometre | 48.2 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.74 units per square kilometre | 15.78 units per square kilometre | 35.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.03 units per square kilometre | 9.73 units per square kilometre | 13.87 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 45 Nepal 12.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Yemen 12.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Vanuatu 10.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Afghanistan 9.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Sudan 9.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Mali 8.86 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Eswatini
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.39 % 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 18.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 9.73 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 48.2 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.73 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Eswatini rank for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 48th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people without electricity country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.