Access to electricity in Mozambique

Access to electricity in Mozambique was 36.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.9 pts from 2023. That is the 205th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

202436.9%
Change on 2023+0.9 pts
Rank205th of 214Countries ranked
Series high36.92024
Series low3.71998

Access to electricity in Mozambique, 1997 to 2024

010203040199720012005200920132017202120241997: 6.6 %1998: 3.7 %1999: 4.9 %2000: 6.1 %2001: 5.7 %2002: 8.4 %2003: 8.1 %2004: 10.7 %2005: 11.8 %2006: 13 %2007: 12.4 %2008: 13.6 %2009: 15 %2010: 18.9 %2011: 20.2 %2012: 21.2 %2013: 22.4 %2014: 24.8 %2015: 24 %2016: 26.2 %2017: 24.3 %2018: 31.1 %2019: 29.7 %2020: 30.6 %2021: 31.5 %2022: 33.2 %2023: 36 %2024: 36.9 %
%. Source: World Bank, Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 28 values
Period%
202436.9
202336
202233.2
202131.5
202030.6
201929.7
201831.1
201724.3
201626.2
201524
201424.8
201322.4
201221.2
201120.2
201018.9
200915
200813.6
200712.4
200613
200511.8
200410.7
20038.1
20028.4
20015.7
20006.1
19994.9
19983.7
19976.6

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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 Mozambique?

Access to electricity in Mozambique was 36.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.9 pts from 2023. That is the 205th 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 Mozambique?

36.9% in 2024, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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