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Mauritania Electricity Access

Mauritania's electricity access rose to 50.3% in 2023, up from 49% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.3% from the previous year.

Mauritania's poverty rate fell to 10.2% in 2019, down from 11.7% in 2014.

Yearly Historical Data (2000-2023)

(in %)
Year Electricity Access (%)
2023 50.3%
2022 49%
2021 47.7%
2020 45.4%
2019 44.9%
2018 43.6%
2017 42.9%
2016 41.2%
2015 39.5%
2014 38.8%
2013 37.6%
2012 36.4%
2011 35.3%
2010 34.2%
2009 31.1%
2008 30%
2007 33%
2006 27%
2005 18.2%
2004 24.3%
2003 23%
2002 21.7%
2001 22.2%
2000 19.1%
Mauritania Electricity Access : Definition
Electricity Access measures the percentage of people in Mauritania who have access to electricity.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Internet Users 37.4% 34.3% 2023