People without electricity country in Angola
Angola: People without electricity country was 16.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.86 million
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
12th
of 214 countries
All-time high
18.47 million
in 2014
All-time low
12.28 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
People without electricity country in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 16.86 million for people without electricity country in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Angola peaked at 18.47 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.28 million, in 2000.
That places Angola 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People without electricity country in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.28 million | — |
| 2001 | 13.40 million | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 12.77 million | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 13.03 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 13.32 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 13.62 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 13.91 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 12.99 million | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 13.27 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 14.84 million | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 15.14 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 15.84 million | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 15.79 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 16.12 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 18.47 million | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 16.33 million | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 16.98 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 17.26 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 17.12 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 17.61 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 17.73 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 17.89 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 18.35 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 17.97 million | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 16.86 million | -6.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 16.86 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 781,524, 21.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 16.86 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.34 million | 12.28 million | 14.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.67 million | 15.14 million | 18.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.76 million | 16.86 million | 18.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2025)
- Gas production 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country in Angola?
- People without electricity country in Angola was 16.86 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 18.47 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.28 million in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for people without electricity country?
- Angola ranks 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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