People without electricity country in Eswatini
Eswatini: People without electricity country was 132,982 in 2024. ▼ Falling
People without electricity country in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, people without electricity country in Eswatini stood at 132,982. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Eswatini peaked at 828,966 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 132,982, in 2024.
Eswatini ranks 72nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People without electricity country in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 828,966 | — |
| 2001 | 768,328 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 785,046 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 760,557 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 736,187 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 709,997 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 702,714 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 656,604 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 630,304 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 678,564 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 604,738 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 545,502 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 513,605 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 480,246 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 397,705 | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 410,270 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 420,720 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 306,922 | -27.0% |
| 2018 | 303,922 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 271,371 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 238,546 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 206,327 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 215,748 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 167,349 | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 132,982 | -20.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 132,982 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 781,524, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 132,982 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 725,727 | 630,304 | 828,966 | 10 |
| 2010s | 425,500 | 271,371 | 604,738 | 10 |
| 2020s | 192,190 | 132,982 | 238,546 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More energy & mining data for Eswatini
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 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 Eswatini?
- People without electricity country in Eswatini was 132,982 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 828,966 in 2000.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 132,982 in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for people without electricity country?
- Eswatini ranks 72nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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