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Central African Republic Electricity Access

Central African Republic's electricity access rose to 17.6% in 2023, up from 15.7% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.9% from the previous year.

Central African Republic's poverty rate rose to 71.6% in 2021, up from 67.3% in 2008.

Yearly Historical Data (1995-2023)

(in %)
Year Electricity Access (%)
2023 17.6%
2022 15.7%
2021 15.7%
2020 15.4%
2019 14.3%
2018 14.6%
2017 14.1%
2016 13.4%
2015 12.7%
2014 12%
2013 11.5%
2012 11%
2011 10.4%
2010 9.8%
2009 9.4%
2008 7.5%
2007 8.4%
2006 7.8%
2005 7.4%
2004 7%
2003 6.6%
2002 6.1%
2001 5.7%
2000 6%
1999 4.81%
1998 4.32%
1997 3.83%
1996 3.33%
1995 3%
Central African Republic Electricity Access : Definition
Electricity Access measures the percentage of people in Central African Republic who have access to electricity.