Lesotho Electricity Access 2000-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Lesotho electricity access for 2021 was 50.38%, a 2.88% increase from 2020.
- Lesotho electricity access for 2020 was 47.50%, a 2.93% increase from 2019.
- Lesotho electricity access for 2019 was 44.56%, a 2.44% decline from 2018.
- Lesotho electricity access for 2018 was 47.00%, a 13.3% increase from 2017.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Population |
| Sri Lanka | 100.00% |
| Bhutan | 100.00% |
| Lao PDR | 100.00% |
| Georgia | 100.00% |
| Vietnam | 100.00% |
| Mongolia | 100.00% |
| Egypt | 100.00% |
| West Bank and Gaza | 100.00% |
| Ukraine | 100.00% |
| Moldova | 100.00% |
| Morocco | 100.00% |
| Timor-Leste | 100.00% |
| Uzbekistan | 99.90% |
| Tunisia | 99.90% |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 99.67% |
| India | 99.57% |
| Indonesia | 99.21% |
| Bangladesh | 98.99% |
| Bolivia | 98.56% |
| El Salvador | 97.89% |
| Philippines | 97.49% |
| Cabo Verde | 95.52% |
| Pakistan | 94.92% |
| Honduras | 94.13% |
| Kiribati | 92.83% |
| Ghana | 86.30% |
| Nicaragua | 86.29% |
| Micronesia | 83.63% |
| Eswatini | 82.90% |
| Cambodia | 82.50% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 78.45% |
| Kenya | 76.54% |
| Solomon Islands | 76.35% |
| Myanmar | 72.47% |
| Vanuatu | 70.04% |
| Cameroon | 65.45% |
| Djibouti | 65.44% |
| Sudan | 61.77% |
| Nigeria | 59.50% |
| Lesotho | 50.38% |
| Republic of Congo | 49.66% |
| Angola | 48.22% |
| Mauritania | 47.70% |
| Zambia | 46.69% |
| Papua New Guinea | 20.92% |
| Lesotho Electricity Access - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Population | Annual Change |
| 2021 | 50.38% | 2.88% |
| 2020 | 47.50% | 2.93% |
| 2019 | 44.56% | -2.44% |
| 2018 | 47.00% | 13.30% |
| 2017 | 33.70% | -1.37% |
| 2016 | 35.07% | 3.30% |
| 2015 | 31.77% | 3.97% |
| 2014 | 27.80% | 0.92% |
| 2013 | 26.88% | 6.32% |
| 2012 | 20.56% | -1.97% |
| 2011 | 22.53% | 5.53% |
| 2010 | 17.00% | 0.00% |
| 2009 | 17.00% | 0.99% |
| 2008 | 16.01% | 2.15% |
| 2007 | 13.86% | 4.16% |
| 2006 | 9.70% | 0.08% |
| 2005 | 9.62% | 2.82% |
| 2004 | 6.80% | 1.35% |
| 2003 | 5.45% | 2.07% |
| 2002 | 3.37% | 2.08% |
| 2001 | 1.30% | -2.96% |
| 2000 | 4.26% | -2.96% |
