Benin - Electricity Access 2013
34.70%
−3.70pp from 2012
Benin's electricity access was 34.70% in 2013, decreased +3.70pp from 38.40% in 2012. This was the 192nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2013▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aruba | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Andorra | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 3rd | United Arab Emirates | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 4th | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Australia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Austria | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Azerbaijan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 8th | Belgium | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Bahrain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Bahamas, The | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Bermuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 12th | Barbados | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Brunei Darussalam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Canada | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Switzerland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 16th | Channel Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 17th | China | 100.00% | 0.1% |
| 18th | Curaçao | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Cyprus | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Czechia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Germany | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Spain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Estonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Finland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 27th | France | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 28th | Faroe Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 29th | United Kingdom | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 30th | Georgia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 31st | Greece | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Greenland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Guam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 34th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 35th | Croatia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 36th | Hungary | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 37th | Isle of Man | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 38th | Ireland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Iceland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Israel | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 41st | Italy | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Japan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Kazakhstan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 44th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Korea | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 46th | Kuwait | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 47th | Liechtenstein | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Lithuania | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 49th | Luxembourg | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Latvia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 51st | Macao SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | St. Martin (French part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 53rd | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 54th | Malta | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 55th | Northern Mariana Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 56th | New Caledonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 57th | Netherlands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 58th | Norway | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 59th | New Zealand | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 60th | Oman | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 61st | Poland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Portugal | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 64th | French Polynesia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 65th | Qatar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 66th | Russian Federation | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 67th | Saudi Arabia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 69th | San Marino | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 70th | Slovak Republic | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 71st | Slovenia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | Sweden | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 74th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100.00% | 7.4% |
| 75th | Trinidad and Tobago | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 76th | Türkiye | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Ukraine | 100.00% | 0.1% |
| 78th | United States | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 79th | Virgin Islands (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 80th | Albania | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 81st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 99.90% | 0.2% |
| 82nd | Gibraltar | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 83rd | West Bank and Gaza | 99.90% | 0.1% |
| 84th | Serbia | 99.90% | 0.1% |
| 85th | Turkmenistan | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 86th | European Union | 99.84% | 0.0% |
| 87th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 99.80% | 0.3% |
| 88th | Uzbekistan | 99.80% | 0.1% |
| 89th | Jordan | 99.70% | 0.2% |
| 90th | North Macedonia | 99.70% | 0.1% |
| 91st | Montenegro | 99.70% | 0.4% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | 99.70% | 0.2% |
| 93rd | Brazil | 99.60% | 0.1% |
| 94th | Chile | 99.60% | -0.4% |
| 95th | Costa Rica | 99.60% | 0.1% |
| 96th | Lebanon | 99.60% | 0.1% |
| 97th | Moldova | 99.60% | 0.1% |
| 98th | Malaysia | 99.60% | -0.2% |
| 99th | Uruguay | 99.60% | 0.0% |
| 100th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.50% | -0.2% |
| 101st | Armenia | 99.40% | -0.1% |
| 102nd | Maldives | 99.40% | 0.2% |
| 103rd | Mauritius | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 104th | Nauru | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 105th | Thailand | 99.40% | 0.3% |
| 106th | Argentina | 99.30% | 0.2% |
| 107th | Algeria | 99.20% | 0.4% |
| 108th | Palau | 99.20% | 1.6% |
| 109th | Mexico | 99.10% | 0.0% |
| 110th | British Virgin Islands | 99.10% | 0.2% |
| 111th | Iraq | 99.00% | -0.3% |
| 112th | Paraguay | 99.00% | 1.2% |
| 113th | Tajikistan | 99.00% | -0.1% |
| 114th | Kyrgyz Republic | 98.90% | -0.9% |
| 115th | Cuba | 98.50% | 0.2% |
| 116th | Viet Nam | 98.50% | 0.6% |
| 117th | Dominican Republic | 98.40% | 0.5% |
| 118th | Romania | 98.10% | 0.3% |
| 119th | Ecuador | 98.00% | 0.8% |
| 120th | Seychelles | 98.00% | -0.3% |
| 121st | Colombia | 97.80% | 0.8% |
| 122nd | Tuvalu | 97.60% | -0.1% |
| 123rd | St. Lucia | 97.20% | 2.0% |
| 124th | Morocco | 97.20% | 0.8% |
| 125th | Samoa | 97.00% | 0.2% |
| 126th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 96.80% | 1.5% |
| 127th | Indonesia | 96.50% | 0.5% |
| 128th | Belarus | 96.20% | 0.6% |
| 129th | Bulgaria | 95.30% | 0.6% |
| 130th | Tonga | 95.10% | 2.5% |
| 131st | El Salvador | 95.00% | 1.4% |
| 132nd | Dominica | 94.60% | 1.2% |
| 133rd | Suriname | 94.60% | 0.0% |
| 134th | Jamaica | 93.90% | 0.9% |
| 135th | Peru | 92.10% | 1.1% |
| 136th | Fiji | 91.80% | -0.9% |
| 137th | Belize | 91.10% | 0.2% |
| 138th | Marshall Islands | 90.90% | 0.6% |
| 139th | Grenada | 90.60% | 0.4% |
| 140th | Syrian Arab Republic | 90.40% | -0.3% |
| 141st | Sri Lanka | 90.20% | 3.7% |
| 142nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 89.50% | -1.0% |
| 143rd | Pakistan | 89.30% | 0.8% |
| 144th | Panama | 89.10% | -0.2% |
| 145th | Guatemala | 88.10% | 1.5% |
| 146th | Philippines | 87.50% | 0.5% |
| 147th | Bhutan | 87.40% | -4.5% |
| 148th | Honduras | 87.20% | 4.3% |
| 149th | Gabon | 86.40% | -3.2% |
| 150th | Guyana | 86.00% | 1.1% |
| 151st | South Africa | 85.20% | 0.0% |
| 152nd | Cabo Verde | 84.30% | 1.3% |
| 153rd | India | 83.10% | 4.0% |
| 154th | Nicaragua | 81.90% | 0.7% |
| 155th | Mongolia | 81.20% | -3.0% |
| 156th | Lao PDR | 79.30% | 3.8% |
| 157th | Kiribati | 78.80% | 2.7% |
| 158th | Nepal | 77.40% | 2.9% |
| 159th | Libya | 77.10% | -2.0% |
| 160th | Yemen, Republic of | 75.60% | 44.3% |
| 161st | Ghana | 70.70% | 25.1% |
| 162nd | Comoros | 69.40% | 0.1% |
| 163rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 69.40% | 2.4% |
| 164th | Afghanistan | 68.00% | -1.6% |
| 165th | Equatorial Guinea | 65.90% | 0.3% |
| 166th | São Tomé and Principe | 65.00% | 12.3% |
| 167th | Bangladesh | 61.50% | -6.1% |
| 168th | Côte d'Ivoire | 61.50% | 10.2% |
| 169th | Timor-Leste | 59.20% | 5.7% |
| 170th | Djibouti | 58.60% | 7.3% |
| 171st | Botswana | 58.00% | 3.6% |
| 172nd | Eswatini | 57.50% | 5.9% |
| 173rd | Senegal | 57.00% | 0.9% |
| 174th | Myanmar | 56.50% | 2.2% |
| 175th | Cameroon | 56.30% | 2.0% |
| 176th | Nigeria | 55.60% | 4.9% |
| 177th | Gambia, The | 51.50% | 3.2% |
| 178th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 51.50% | -0.6% |
| 179th | Cambodia | 50.90% | 20.3% |
| 180th | Namibia | 47.40% | 2.2% |
| 181st | Solomon Islands | 44.70% | 4.2% |
| 182nd | Eritrea | 43.50% | 2.8% |
| 183rd | Sudan | 43.10% | 5.9% |
| 184th | Congo, Republic of | 42.50% | 2.2% |
| 185th | Togo | 41.00% | 4.9% |
| 186th | Zimbabwe | 40.60% | -7.7% |
| 187th | Kenya | 40.10% | 5.2% |
| 188th | Haiti | 38.90% | 2.6% |
| 189th | Angola | 38.40% | 2.9% |
| 190th | Mauritania | 37.60% | 3.3% |
| 191st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 35.70% | 6.3% |
| 192nd | Benin | 34.70% | -9.6% |
| 193rd | Mali | 32.40% | 26.6% |
| 194th | Guinea | 32.20% | 22.9% |
| 195th | Vanuatu | 31.70% | -27.8% |
| 196th | Zambia | 30.10% | 3.1% |
| 197th | Lesotho | 26.90% | 30.6% |
| 198th | Mozambique | 22.40% | 5.7% |
| 199th | Papua New Guinea | 17.80% | 1.7% |
| 200th | Tanzania | 16.40% | 7.2% |
| 201st | Guinea-Bissau | 16.30% | 9.4% |
| 202nd | Burkina Faso | 15.40% | 2.0% |
| 203rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 15.20% | -1.3% |
| 204th | Niger | 15.20% | 5.6% |
| 205th | Rwanda | 15.20% | -13.1% |
| 206th | Uganda | 13.90% | -32.2% |
| 207th | Sierra Leone | 13.50% | -21.5% |
| 208th | Madagascar | 12.90% | -31.0% |
| 209th | Central African Republic | 11.50% | 4.5% |
| 210th | Liberia | 9.80% | 5.4% |
| 211th | Malawi | 9.00% | 21.6% |
| 212th | Chad | 8.10% | 3.8% |
| 213th | Burundi | 6.90% | 6.2% |
| 214th | South Sudan | 3.80% | 15.2% |
FAQ
What was Benin's electricity access in 2013?▾
Benin's electricity access in 2013 was 34.70%. This ranked 192nd globally.
How did Benin's electricity access change in 2013?▾
Benin's electricity access decreased by 9.6% in 2013 compared to 2012.
Which country had the highest electricity access in 2013?▾
Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2013 at 100.00%.
What is the electricity access of Benin in 2013?▾
The electricity access of Benin in 2013 was 34.70%. This ranked 192nd globally.
How does 2013 compare to 2012 for Benin's electricity access?▾
Benin's electricity access went from 38.40% in 2012 to 34.70% in 2013, a 9.6% decrease.
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