Madagascar—Access to Electricity (%)
Madagascar's access to electricity (%) was 42.5% in 2024, ranking #204 out of 215 countries. This represents a +7.9% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 42.5% (2024) and the lowest was 12.3% (2010). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42.5% | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 39.4% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 36.1% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 35.1% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 32.0% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 36.5% | +51.5% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 22.9% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 23.0% | +78.3% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | -31.0% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 14.3% | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 18.3% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 16.8% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 15.3% | -24.6% |
| 2003 | 20.3% | +45.0% |
| 2002 | 14.0% | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 14.8% | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 12.6% |
Top Countries — Access to Electricity (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Moldova | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Mauritius | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | West Bank and Gaza | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Armenia | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Aruba | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Australia | 100.0% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
Methodology
Original contributors: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), uri: https://trackingsdg7.esmap.org/downloads, note: Data is downloaded from ESMAP website. Data is released when a new Tracking SDG7 report is released., publisher: World Bank (WB), date accessed: 2024-05-16, date published: 2023
Unit
% of population