Access to electricity in Liberia

Access to electricity in Liberia was 34.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.4 pts from 2023. That is the 206th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

202434.9%
Change on 2023+2.4 pts
Rank206th of 214Countries ranked
Series high34.92024
Series low1.32008

Access to electricity in Liberia, 2007 to 2024

0102030402007201020132016201920242007: 3 %2008: 1.3 %2009: 1.9 %2010: 5.3 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 9.3 %2013: 9.8 %2014: 9.4 %2015: 15.2 %2016: 17.7 %2017: 24.2 %2018: 22.8 %2019: 23.1 %2020: 27.6 %2021: 29.8 %2022: 31.8 %2023: 32.5 %2024: 34.9 %
%. Source: World Bank, Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 18 values
Period%
202434.9
202332.5
202231.8
202129.8
202027.6
201923.1
201822.8
201724.2
201617.7
201515.2
20149.4
20139.8
20129.3
20114.1
20105.3
20091.9
20081.3
20073

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Definition

Share of the population with access to electricity. World Bank series for the Sustainable Development Goal 7.1.1 electrification indicator, based mainly on household surveys.

Based mainly on household surveys, so year-to-year changes can reflect new survey rounds rather than new connections.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the share of people with electricity in Liberia?

Access to electricity in Liberia was 34.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.4 pts from 2023. That is the 206th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest share of people with electricity in Liberia?

34.9% in 2024, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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