Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Comoros
Comoros: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use was 89.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Comoros, 1996–2023
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 89.8% for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Comoros peaked at 89.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.9%, in 1996.
Comoros ranks 158th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 28.9% | 37.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 39.8% | 60.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 69.3% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 85.6% | 89.9% | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Comoros
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (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)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 67.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Comoros?
- Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use in Comoros was 89.8% in 2023, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9% in 1996.
- How does Comoros rank for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Comoros ranks 158th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.