Uganda Electricity Access 1991-2023
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.
- Uganda electricity access for 2020 was 42.07%, a 0.77% increase from 2019.
- Uganda electricity access for 2019 was 41.30%, a 0.62% decline from 2018.
- Uganda electricity access for 2018 was 41.92%, a 9.4% increase from 2017.
- Uganda electricity access for 2017 was 32.52%, a 5.82% increase from 2016.
| Uganda Electricity Access - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
42.07% |
0.77% |
| 2019 |
41.30% |
-0.62% |
| 2018 |
41.92% |
9.40% |
| 2017 |
32.52% |
5.82% |
| 2016 |
26.70% |
8.20% |
| 2015 |
18.50% |
-1.90% |
| 2014 |
20.40% |
6.50% |
| 2013 |
13.90% |
-6.42% |
| 2012 |
20.32% |
5.72% |
| 2011 |
14.60% |
2.50% |
| 2010 |
12.10% |
2.10% |
| 2009 |
10.00% |
-5.89% |
| 2008 |
15.89% |
1.08% |
| 2007 |
14.82% |
5.82% |
| 2006 |
9.00% |
0.10% |
| 2005 |
8.90% |
-2.73% |
| 2004 |
11.63% |
1.06% |
| 2003 |
10.56% |
2.76% |
| 2002 |
7.80% |
-0.80% |
| 2001 |
8.60% |
1.25% |
| 2000 |
7.35% |
1.15% |
| 1999 |
6.20% |
1.12% |
| 1998 |
5.07% |
1.13% |
| 1997 |
3.94% |
1.13% |
| 1996 |
2.81% |
-3.99% |
| 1995 |
6.80% |
6.27% |
| 1994 |
0.53% |
-5.07% |
| 1991 |
5.60% |
-5.07% |
