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Lesotho - Electricity Access 2022

Name: Lesotho Electricity Access 2022
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Access to electricity as % of population · World Bank

50.00% −0.40pp from 2021 Global rank: 192nd

Lesotho's electricity access was 50.00% in 2022, decreased +0.40pp from 50.40% in 2021. This was the 192nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2022▾

Electricity Access by Country - 2022
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Albania	100.00%	0.0%
2nd	Andorra	100.00%	0.0%
3rd	United Arab Emirates	100.00%	0.0%
4th	Argentina	100.00%	0.0%
5th	Armenia	100.00%	0.0%
6th	Antigua and Barbuda	100.00%	0.0%
7th	Australia	100.00%	0.0%
8th	Austria	100.00%	0.0%
9th	Azerbaijan	100.00%	0.0%
10th	Belgium	100.00%	0.0%
11th	Bulgaria	100.00%	0.2%
12th	Bahrain	100.00%	0.0%
13th	Bahamas, The	100.00%	0.0%
14th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	100.00%	0.0%
15th	Belarus	100.00%	0.0%
16th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
17th	Brazil	100.00%	0.5%
18th	Barbados	100.00%	0.0%
19th	Brunei Darussalam	100.00%	0.0%
20th	Bhutan	100.00%	0.0%
21st	Canada	100.00%	0.0%
22nd	Switzerland	100.00%	0.0%
23rd	Channel Islands	100.00%	0.0%
24th	Chile	100.00%	0.0%
25th	China	100.00%	0.0%
26th	Colombia	100.00%	0.0%
27th	Costa Rica	100.00%	0.0%
28th	Cuba	100.00%	0.0%
29th	Curaçao	100.00%	0.0%
30th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
31st	Cyprus	100.00%	0.0%
32nd	Czechia	100.00%	0.0%
33rd	Germany	100.00%	0.0%
34th	Dominica	100.00%	0.0%
35th	Denmark	100.00%	0.0%
36th	Algeria	100.00%	0.2%
37th	Ecuador	100.00%	0.0%
38th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	100.00%	0.0%
39th	Spain	100.00%	0.0%
40th	Estonia	100.00%	0.0%
41st	Finland	100.00%	0.0%
42nd	France	100.00%	0.0%
43rd	Faroe Islands	100.00%	0.0%
44th	United Kingdom	100.00%	0.0%
45th	Georgia	100.00%	0.0%
46th	Gibraltar	100.00%	0.0%
47th	Greece	100.00%	0.0%
48th	Greenland	100.00%	0.0%
49th	Guam	100.00%	0.0%
50th	Hong Kong SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
51st	Croatia	100.00%	0.0%
52nd	Hungary	100.00%	0.0%
53rd	Indonesia	100.00%	0.8%
54th	Isle of Man	100.00%	0.0%
55th	Ireland	100.00%	0.0%
56th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	100.00%	0.0%
57th	Iraq	100.00%	0.0%
58th	Iceland	100.00%	0.0%
59th	Israel	100.00%	0.0%
60th	Italy	100.00%	0.0%
61st	Jamaica	100.00%	0.0%
62nd	Jordan	100.00%	0.1%
63rd	Japan	100.00%	0.0%
64th	Kazakhstan	100.00%	0.0%
65th	St. Kitts and Nevis	100.00%	0.0%
66th	Korea	100.00%	0.0%
67th	Kuwait	100.00%	0.0%
68th	Lao PDR	100.00%	0.0%
69th	Lebanon	100.00%	0.0%
70th	St. Lucia	100.00%	0.0%
71st	Liechtenstein	100.00%	0.0%
72nd	Sri Lanka	100.00%	0.0%
73rd	Lithuania	100.00%	0.0%
74th	Luxembourg	100.00%	0.0%
75th	Latvia	100.00%	0.0%
76th	Macao SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
77th	St. Martin (French part)	100.00%	0.0%
78th	Morocco	100.00%	0.0%
79th	Monaco	100.00%	0.0%
80th	Moldova	100.00%	0.0%
81st	Maldives	100.00%	0.0%
82nd	Mexico	100.00%	0.0%
83rd	Marshall Islands	100.00%	0.2%
84th	North Macedonia	100.00%	0.0%
85th	Malta	100.00%	0.0%
86th	Montenegro	100.00%	0.2%
87th	Mongolia	100.00%	0.0%
88th	Northern Mariana Islands	100.00%	0.0%
89th	Mauritius	100.00%	0.4%
90th	Malaysia	100.00%	0.0%
91st	New Caledonia	100.00%	0.0%
92nd	Netherlands	100.00%	0.0%
93rd	Norway	100.00%	0.0%
94th	Nauru	100.00%	0.0%
95th	New Zealand	100.00%	0.0%
96th	Oman	100.00%	0.0%
97th	Palau	100.00%	0.0%
98th	Poland	100.00%	0.0%
99th	Puerto Rico (US)	100.00%	0.0%
100th	Portugal	100.00%	0.0%
101st	Paraguay	100.00%	0.0%
102nd	West Bank and Gaza	100.00%	0.0%
103rd	French Polynesia	100.00%	0.0%
104th	Qatar	100.00%	0.0%
105th	Romania	100.00%	0.0%
106th	Russian Federation	100.00%	0.0%
107th	Saudi Arabia	100.00%	0.0%
108th	Singapore	100.00%	0.0%
109th	El Salvador	100.00%	2.1%
110th	San Marino	100.00%	0.0%
111th	Serbia	100.00%	0.0%
112th	Slovak Republic	100.00%	0.0%
113th	Slovenia	100.00%	0.0%
114th	Sweden	100.00%	0.0%
115th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	100.00%	0.0%
116th	Seychelles	100.00%	0.0%
117th	Tajikistan	100.00%	0.4%
118th	Turkmenistan	100.00%	0.0%
119th	Tonga	100.00%	0.0%
120th	Trinidad and Tobago	100.00%	0.0%
121st	Tunisia	100.00%	0.1%
122nd	Türkiye	100.00%	0.0%
123rd	Tuvalu	100.00%	0.3%
124th	Ukraine	100.00%	0.0%
125th	Uruguay	100.00%	0.0%
126th	United States	100.00%	0.0%
127th	Uzbekistan	100.00%	0.1%
128th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	100.00%	0.0%
129th	British Virgin Islands	100.00%	0.0%
130th	Virgin Islands (US)	100.00%	0.0%
131st	Viet Nam	100.00%	0.0%
132nd	European Union	100.00%	0.0%
133rd	Aruba	99.90%	-0.1%
134th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	99.90%	1.3%
135th	Turks and Caicos Islands	99.90%	-0.1%
136th	Thailand	99.90%	-0.1%
137th	Kyrgyz Republic	99.70%	0.0%
138th	Timor-Leste	99.70%	-0.3%
139th	Bangladesh	99.40%	0.4%
140th	India	99.20%	-0.4%
141st	Guatemala	99.10%	1.2%
142nd	Suriname	99.00%	0.2%
143rd	Belize	98.60%	0.9%
144th	Samoa	98.30%	0.0%
145th	Dominican Republic	98.10%	0.0%
146th	Cabo Verde	97.10%	1.7%
147th	Peru	96.20%	0.6%
148th	Pakistan	95.00%	0.1%
149th	Panama	95.00%	-0.3%
150th	Philippines	94.80%	-2.8%
151st	Honduras	94.40%	0.3%
152nd	Kiribati	94.40%	1.7%
153rd	Grenada	94.20%	0.5%
154th	Gabon	93.50%	1.9%
155th	Guyana	93.00%	0.1%
156th	Cambodia	92.30%	11.9%
157th	Fiji	92.00%	-0.1%
158th	Nepal	91.30%	1.6%
159th	Comoros	89.90%	2.3%
160th	Syrian Arab Republic	89.00%	0.2%
161st	Nicaragua	86.50%	0.2%
162nd	South Africa	86.50%	-3.1%
163rd	Afghanistan	85.30%	-12.7%
164th	Micronesia, Federated States of	85.30%	2.0%
165th	Ghana	85.10%	-1.4%
166th	Eswatini	82.30%	-0.7%
167th	São Tomé and Principe	78.00%	-0.6%
168th	Kenya	76.00%	-0.7%
169th	Solomon Islands	76.00%	-0.4%
170th	Yemen, Republic of	76.00%	1.5%
171st	Botswana	75.90%	3.0%
172nd	Myanmar	73.60%	1.5%
173rd	Côte d'Ivoire	72.00%	1.3%
174th	Vanuatu	71.60%	2.3%
175th	Cameroon	71.00%	8.6%
176th	Libya	70.00%	-0.3%
177th	Senegal	67.90%	-0.1%
178th	Equatorial Guinea	67.00%	0.3%
179th	Gambia, The	65.40%	2.7%
180th	Djibouti	65.00%	-0.6%
181st	Sudan	63.20%	2.3%
182nd	Nigeria	60.50%	1.7%
183rd	Togo	57.20%	2.7%
184th	Benin	56.50%	34.5%
185th	Namibia	56.20%	1.8%
186th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	54.70%	4.0%
187th	Eritrea	53.40%	1.7%
188th	Mali	53.00%	-0.7%
189th	Congo, Republic of	50.60%	1.8%
190th	Rwanda	50.60%	3.9%
191st	Zimbabwe	50.10%	2.2%
192nd	Lesotho	50.00%	-0.8%
193rd	Haiti	49.30%	4.4%
194th	Mauritania	49.00%	2.7%
195th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	48.90%	-0.8%
196th	Angola	48.50%	0.6%
197th	Zambia	47.80%	2.4%
198th	Guinea	47.70%	1.9%
199th	Uganda	47.10%	4.2%
200th	Tanzania	45.80%	7.3%
201st	Guinea-Bissau	37.40%	4.5%
202nd	Madagascar	36.10%	2.8%
203rd	Mozambique	33.20%	5.4%
204th	Liberia	31.80%	6.7%
205th	Sierra Leone	29.40%	6.9%
206th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	21.50%	3.4%
207th	Burkina Faso	19.50%	2.6%
208th	Niger	19.50%	4.8%
209th	Papua New Guinea	19.00%	-9.1%
210th	Central African Republic	15.70%	0.0%
211th	Malawi	14.00%	-1.4%
212th	Chad	11.70%	3.5%
213th	Burundi	10.30%	1.0%
214th	South Sudan	8.40%	9.1%

FAQ

What was Lesotho's electricity access in 2022?▾

Lesotho's electricity access in 2022 was 50.00%. This ranked 192nd globally.

How did Lesotho's electricity access change in 2022?▾

Lesotho's electricity access decreased by 0.8% in 2022 compared to 2021.

Which country had the highest electricity access in 2022?▾

Albania had the highest electricity access in 2022 at 100.00%.

What is the electricity access of Lesotho in 2022?▾

The electricity access of Lesotho in 2022 was 50.00%. This ranked 192nd globally.

How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Lesotho's electricity access?▾

Lesotho's electricity access went from 50.40% in 2021 to 50.00% in 2022, a 0.8% decrease.

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