Zimbabwe—Access to Electricity (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #182 of 215Updated May 2026
Latest Value
62.0%
2023
YoY Change
+23.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#182
of 215 countries
Maximum
62.0%
2023
Minimum
32.3%
2014
CAGR
+2.7%
24 years
Last
62.0%
Previous
50.1%
Highest
62.0%
Lowest
32.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Zimbabwe's access to electricity (%) was 62.0% in 2023, ranking #182 out of 215 countries. This represents a +23.8% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 62.0% (2023) and the lowest was 32.3% (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 62.0% | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 50.1% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 46.7% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 45.4% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 42.5% | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 33.7% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 40.6% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 44.0% | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 38.9% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 43.4% | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 37.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 37.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37.2% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 36.1% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 35.6% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 35.1% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 34.2% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 33.7% |
Top Countries — Access to Electricity (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 2 | Lithuania | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 4 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 5 | Algeria | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 6 | Andorra | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 7 | Nauru | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 8 | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Argentina | 100.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Armenia | 100.0% | 2023 |