People without electricity country in Eritrea
Eritrea: People without electricity country was 1.58 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.58 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.76 million
in 2009
All-time low
1.52 million
in 2022
Years of data
30
1995–2024
People without electricity country in Eritrea, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 1.58 million for people without electricity country in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Eritrea peaked at 1.76 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.52 million, in 2022.
Eritrea ranks 46th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
People without electricity country in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.56 million | — |
| 1996 | 1.60 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.60 million | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.59 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.61 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.62 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.69 million | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.73 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.74 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.74 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.74 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.75 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.76 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.76 million | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.76 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.75 million | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.74 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.71 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.68 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.66 million | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.64 million | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.63 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.61 million | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.60 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.59 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.52 million | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.58 million | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.58 million | -0.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1.58 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.22 million, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1.58 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 million | 1.56 million | 1.60 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 1.59 million | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 1.61 million | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.52 million | 1.60 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country in Eritrea?
- People without electricity country in Eritrea was 1.58 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 million in 2022.
- How does Eritrea rank for people without electricity country?
- Eritrea ranks 46th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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