Burkina Faso - Electricity Access 1998
8.11%
+0.49pp from 1997
Burkina Faso's electricity access was 8.11% in 1998, increased +0.49pp from 7.62% in 1997. This was the 155th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aruba | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Albania | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 4th | United Arab Emirates | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Australia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Austria | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Belgium | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 8th | Bulgaria | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Bahrain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Bahamas, The | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 12th | Belarus | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Bermuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Barbados | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Brunei Darussalam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 16th | Canada | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 17th | Switzerland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 18th | Channel Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Curaçao | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Cyprus | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Czechia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Germany | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Denmark | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Spain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Estonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 27th | Finland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 28th | France | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 29th | Faroe Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 30th | United Kingdom | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 31st | Gibraltar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Greece | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Greenland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 34th | Guam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 35th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 36th | Croatia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 37th | Hungary | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 38th | Isle of Man | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Ireland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Iceland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 41st | Israel | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Italy | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Japan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 44th | Korea | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Kuwait | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 46th | Liechtenstein | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 47th | Lithuania | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Luxembourg | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 49th | Latvia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Macao SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 51st | St. Martin (French part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 53rd | Moldova | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 54th | North Macedonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 55th | Malta | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 56th | Montenegro | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 57th | Northern Mariana Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 58th | New Caledonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 59th | Netherlands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 60th | Norway | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 61st | New Zealand | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Oman | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Poland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 64th | Puerto Rico (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 65th | Portugal | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 66th | French Polynesia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 67th | Qatar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Romania | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 69th | Russian Federation | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 70th | Saudi Arabia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 71st | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | San Marino | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Serbia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 74th | Slovak Republic | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 75th | Slovenia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 76th | Sweden | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 78th | Ukraine | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 79th | United States | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 80th | Virgin Islands (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 81st | Kosovo | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 82nd | European Union | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 83rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 99.55% | -0.2% |
| 84th | Uzbekistan | 99.45% | 0.1% |
| 85th | Kazakhstan | 99.34% | 0.1% |
| 86th | Nauru | 99.30% | 0.0% |
| 87th | Mauritius | 99.24% | 0.0% |
| 88th | Jordan | 98.66% | -0.2% |
| 89th | West Bank and Gaza | 98.54% | 0.7% |
| 90th | Palau | 97.69% | 0.1% |
| 91st | Chile | 97.24% | 1.0% |
| 92nd | Uruguay | 97.23% | 0.2% |
| 93rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 97.14% | 0.2% |
| 94th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 96.65% | 0.3% |
| 95th | British Virgin Islands | 96.31% | 0.2% |
| 96th | Mexico | 96.09% | -0.2% |
| 97th | Argentina | 94.82% | 0.3% |
| 98th | Brazil | 94.19% | 0.9% |
| 99th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 94.18% | 0.4% |
| 100th | Colombia | 93.87% | 0.3% |
| 101st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 93.71% | 0.4% |
| 102nd | Seychelles | 93.30% | 1.4% |
| 103rd | Tunisia | 93.20% | 1.3% |
| 104th | Ecuador | 92.73% | 0.3% |
| 105th | Paraguay | 87.76% | 1.6% |
| 106th | Dominican Republic | 87.07% | 0.9% |
| 107th | Samoa | 86.31% | 0.9% |
| 108th | Viet Nam | 86.18% | 9.9% |
| 109th | Grenada | 85.04% | - |
| 110th | Tonga | 84.08% | 0.9% |
| 111th | Jamaica | 82.82% | 1.0% |
| 112th | El Salvador | 81.64% | 2.0% |
| 113th | Indonesia | 80.94% | 0.8% |
| 114th | Panama | 79.09% | 1.0% |
| 115th | Belize | 77.58% | 1.2% |
| 116th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 77.18% | 1.8% |
| 117th | Dominica | 75.00% | - |
| 118th | Guyana | 73.25% | 0.9% |
| 119th | Fiji | 73.09% | 1.8% |
| 120th | Peru | 72.07% | 4.2% |
| 121st | Philippines | 71.30% | -0.1% |
| 122nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 71.20% | 5.7% |
| 123rd | Pakistan | 70.46% | - |
| 124th | Guatemala | 70.12% | 1.8% |
| 125th | Nicaragua | 69.05% | -2.8% |
| 126th | Honduras | 66.86% | 3.2% |
| 127th | Morocco | 65.93% | 2.8% |
| 128th | South Africa | 64.90% | -6.6% |
| 129th | Djibouti | 56.32% | 0.0% |
| 130th | India | 56.18% | 2.9% |
| 131st | Yemen, Republic of | 46.80% | 9.9% |
| 132nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 46.67% | 2.2% |
| 133rd | Ghana | 42.60% | 16.4% |
| 134th | Nigeria | 41.25% | 2.1% |
| 135th | Cameroon | 40.70% | 5.9% |
| 136th | Lao PDR | 36.88% | 8.3% |
| 137th | Comoros | 35.09% | 7.1% |
| 138th | Senegal | 33.84% | 5.1% |
| 139th | Zimbabwe | 33.10% | 1.2% |
| 140th | Namibia | 32.99% | 3.2% |
| 141st | Haiti | 31.10% | 1.8% |
| 142nd | Sudan | 30.31% | 1.6% |
| 143rd | Eritrea | 26.99% | 4.3% |
| 144th | Bangladesh | 26.75% | 19.4% |
| 145th | Gambia, The | 24.92% | 7.1% |
| 146th | Botswana | 22.83% | 10.8% |
| 147th | Nepal | 21.73% | 19.9% |
| 148th | Benin | 19.58% | 5.3% |
| 149th | Zambia | 19.00% | 11.0% |
| 150th | Cambodia | 18.67% | - |
| 151st | Vanuatu | 18.48% | 11.1% |
| 152nd | Togo | 15.30% | - |
| 153rd | Kenya | 14.50% | 55.5% |
| 154th | Madagascar | 12.36% | 13.4% |
| 155th | Burkina Faso | 8.11% | 6.4% |
| 156th | Tanzania | 7.16% | 15.5% |
| 157th | Niger | 6.70% | 7.4% |
| 158th | Mali | 6.07% | 41.5% |
| 159th | Uganda | 5.07% | 28.6% |
| 160th | Central African Republic | 4.32% | 12.8% |
| 161st | Papua New Guinea | 4.30% | 99.0% |
| 162nd | Burundi | 3.90% | - |
| 163rd | Malawi | 3.83% | 13.3% |
| 164th | Mozambique | 3.66% | -44.5% |
| 165th | Chad | 2.42% | 5.2% |
| 166th | Rwanda | 2.17% | 111.5% |
FAQ
What was Burkina Faso's electricity access in 1998?▾
Burkina Faso's electricity access in 1998 was 8.11%. This ranked 155th globally.
How did Burkina Faso's electricity access change in 1998?▾
Burkina Faso's electricity access increased by 6.4% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest electricity access in 1998?▾
Aruba had the highest electricity access in 1998 at 100.00%.
What is the electricity access of Burkina Faso in 1998?▾
The electricity access of Burkina Faso in 1998 was 8.11%. This ranked 155th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Burkina Faso's electricity access?▾
Burkina Faso's electricity access went from 7.62% in 1997 to 8.11% in 1998, a 6.4% increase.
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