Access to electricity in Sudan

Access to electricity in Sudan was 66% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 179th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

202466%
Change on 20230 pts
Rank179th of 214Countries ranked
Series high662023
Series low202008

Access to electricity in Sudan, 1990 to 2024

203040506070199019952000200520102015202020241990: 32.8 %1991: 26.9 %1992: 27.4 %1993: 27.9 %1994: 28.4 %1995: 28.9 %1996: 29.4 %1997: 29.8 %1998: 30.3 %1999: 30.8 %2000: 23 %2001: 29.4 %2002: 29.7 %2003: 29.9 %2004: 30.2 %2005: 30.5 %2006: 30.8 %2007: 31.1 %2008: 20 %2009: 29 %2010: 36 %2011: 38.3 %2012: 40.7 %2013: 43.1 %2014: 44.9 %2015: 48 %2016: 50.5 %2017: 53 %2018: 55.3 %2019: 57.6 %2020: 59.7 %2021: 61.8 %2022: 63.2 %2023: 66 %2024: 66 %
%. Source: World Bank, Access to electricity, % of population (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 35 values
Period%
202466
202366
202263.2
202161.8
202059.7
201957.6
201855.3
201753
201650.5
201548
201444.9
201343.1
201240.7
201138.3
201036
200929
200820
200731.1
200630.8
200530.5
200430.2
200329.9
200229.7
200129.4
200023
199930.8
199830.3
199729.8
199629.4
199528.9
199428.4
199327.9
199227.4
199126.9
199032.8

Rankings

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 Sudan?

Access to electricity in Sudan was 66% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 179th 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 Sudan?

66% in 2023, the highest value since 1990 in this series.

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