Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural was 98.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde stood at 98.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde peaked at 98.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.6%, in 2000.
That places Cabo Verde 150th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.6% | — |
| 2001 | 60.3% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 58.6% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 63.7% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 65.4% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 68.8% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 70.5% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 72.3% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 74.1% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 81.1% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 82.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 83.2% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 84.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 85.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 87.5% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 88.6% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 93.7% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 97.1% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 98.6% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 98.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.9% | 58.6% | 74.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 81.1% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 93.7% | 98.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More energy & mining data for Cabo Verde
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd (2024)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 22.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 89.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 0.11 million constant US$ (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 110.2 w per capita (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0.0009 billion current US$ (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 1.82 current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde?
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural in Cabo Verde was 98.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.6% in 2000.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Cabo Verde ranks 150th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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