People without electricity country in Somalia

Somalia: People without electricity country was 8.67 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.67 million
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
22nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
9.31 million
in 2006
All-time low
5.85 million
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People without electricity country in Somalia, 2000–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M2000201220242000: 8.7M2001: 8.8M2002: 8.8M2003: 8.9M2004: 9.0M2005: 9.0M2006: 9.3M2007: 9.0M2008: 9.0M2009: 8.9M2010: 5.8M2011: 5.9M2012: 6.0M2013: 6.2M2014: 6.5M2015: 6.7M2016: 7.0M2017: 7.1M2018: 7.6M2019: 8.1M2020: 8.3M2021: 8.8M2022: 9.1M2023: 9.1M2024: 8.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people without electricity country in Somalia is 8.67 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Somalia peaked at 9.31 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.85 million, in 2010.

Somalia ranks 22nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.95 million 8.65 million 9.31 million 10
2010s 6.72 million 5.85 million 8.14 million 10
2020s 8.80 million 8.34 million 9.12 million 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 19 Myanmar 10.68 million compare
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  3. 21 Zambia 9.89 million compare
  4. 23 Cote d'Ivoire 8.65 million compare
  5. 24 Cameroon 8.15 million compare
  6. 25 Guinea 6.82 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without electricity country in Somalia?
People without electricity country in Somalia was 8.67 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 9.31 million in 2006.
What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.85 million in 2010.
How does Somalia rank for people without electricity country?
Somalia ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia 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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About this data

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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