People without electricity country in Liberia

Liberia: People without electricity country was 3.65 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
3.65 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
37th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4.14 million
in 2014
All-time low
3.56 million
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

People without electricity country in Liberia, 2007–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2007201520242007: 3.6M2008: 3.8M2009: 3.9M2010: 3.8M2011: 4.0M2012: 4.0M2013: 4.0M2014: 4.1M2015: 4.0M2016: 3.9M2017: 3.7M2018: 3.8M2019: 3.9M2020: 3.7M2021: 3.7M2022: 3.7M2023: 3.7M2024: 3.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, people without electricity country in Liberia stood at 3.65 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Liberia peaked at 4.14 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.56 million, in 2007.

Liberia ranks 37th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People without electricity country in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for People without electricity country in Liberia, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 3.56 million —
2008 3.77 million +6.0%
2009 3.87 million +2.6%
2010 3.84 million -0.6%
2011 4.05 million +5.3%
2012 3.97 million -2.0%
2013 4.03 million +1.7%
2014 4.14 million +2.6%
2015 3.95 million -4.5%
2016 3.91 million -0.9%
2017 3.68 million -6.1%
2018 3.82 million +3.9%
2019 3.88 million +1.6%
2020 3.73 million -3.9%
2021 3.69 million -1.0%
2022 3.66 million -0.7%
2023 3.71 million +1.2%
2024 3.65 million -1.5%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 3.65 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.22 million, 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 3.65 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.73 million 3.56 million 3.87 million 3
2010s 3.93 million 3.68 million 4.14 million 10
2020s 3.69 million 3.65 million 3.73 million 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 34 Afghanistan 5.20 million compare
  2. 35 Central African Republic 4.36 million compare
  3. 36 Rwanda 3.99 million compare
  4. 38 Togo 3.27 million compare
  5. 39 Senegal 3.16 million compare
  6. 40 Congo 2.98 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without electricity country in Liberia?
People without electricity country in Liberia was 3.65 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 4.14 million in 2014.
What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.56 million in 2007.
How does Liberia rank for people without electricity country?
Liberia ranks 37th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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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Indicator
People without electricity country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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