Namibia - Electricity Access 2006
40.50%
+0.90pp from 2005
Namibia's electricity access was 40.50% in 2006, increased +0.90pp from 39.60% in 2005. This was the 173rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2006▾
| 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% | 8.5% |
| 5th | Australia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Austria | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Belgium | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 8th | Bahrain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Bahamas, The | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Bermuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Barbados | 100.00% | 0.1% |
| 12th | Brunei Darussalam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Canada | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Switzerland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Channel Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 16th | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 17th | Cyprus | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 18th | Czechia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Germany | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Denmark | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Spain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Estonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Finland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 24th | France | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Faroe Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 26th | United Kingdom | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 27th | Georgia | 100.00% | 2.1% |
| 28th | Greece | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 29th | Greenland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 30th | Guam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 31st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Isle of Man | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Ireland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 34th | Iceland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 35th | Israel | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 36th | Italy | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 37th | Jordan | 100.00% | 1.0% |
| 38th | Japan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Korea | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Kuwait | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 41st | Liechtenstein | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Luxembourg | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Macao SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 44th | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Malta | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 46th | New Caledonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 47th | Netherlands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Norway | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 49th | New Zealand | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Puerto Rico (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 51st | Portugal | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | French Polynesia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 53rd | Qatar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 54th | Saudi Arabia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 55th | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 56th | San Marino | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 57th | Slovenia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 58th | Sweden | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 59th | Trinidad and Tobago | 100.00% | 5.3% |
| 60th | United States | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 61st | Virgin Islands (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Hungary | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Oman | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 64th | Slovak Republic | 99.90% | 0.0% |
| 65th | Croatia | 99.80% | -0.1% |
| 66th | Kazakhstan | 99.80% | -0.2% |
| 67th | Poland | 99.80% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Turkmenistan | 99.80% | 0.3% |
| 69th | Curaçao | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 70th | Gibraltar | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 71st | St. Martin (French part) | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | Northern Mariana Islands | 99.70% | -0.1% |
| 73rd | West Bank and Gaza | 99.70% | 0.1% |
| 74th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 75th | Türkiye | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 76th | European Union | 99.62% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Latvia | 99.60% | -0.1% |
| 78th | Serbia | 99.60% | -0.1% |
| 79th | Azerbaijan | 99.50% | 0.4% |
| 80th | Syrian Arab Republic | 99.50% | 8.2% |
| 81st | Ukraine | 99.50% | -0.4% |
| 82nd | Uzbekistan | 99.50% | 0.1% |
| 83rd | Albania | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 84th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.40% | 0.3% |
| 85th | Chile | 99.40% | 1.7% |
| 86th | Lebanon | 99.40% | 0.2% |
| 87th | Lithuania | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 88th | Tunisia | 99.40% | 0.2% |
| 89th | Armenia | 99.10% | -0.7% |
| 90th | Costa Rica | 99.10% | 0.0% |
| 91st | Mexico | 99.10% | 0.2% |
| 92nd | Thailand | 99.10% | 6.8% |
| 93rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 99.00% | -0.4% |
| 94th | North Macedonia | 99.00% | -0.1% |
| 95th | Montenegro | 99.00% | -0.8% |
| 96th | Mauritius | 99.00% | 0.0% |
| 97th | Nauru | 99.00% | 0.0% |
| 98th | Seychelles | 99.00% | 3.7% |
| 99th | Kyrgyz Republic | 98.90% | -0.5% |
| 100th | Moldova | 98.90% | 0.3% |
| 101st | Malaysia | 98.80% | 0.1% |
| 102nd | Algeria | 98.70% | 0.1% |
| 103rd | Tajikistan | 98.60% | -0.7% |
| 104th | Uruguay | 98.50% | 0.5% |
| 105th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 98.40% | 0.0% |
| 106th | Palau | 98.30% | -0.6% |
| 107th | China | 98.20% | 0.3% |
| 108th | Russian Federation | 98.10% | 0.1% |
| 109th | British Virgin Islands | 97.80% | 0.2% |
| 110th | Brazil | 97.60% | 0.5% |
| 111th | Iraq | 97.60% | 0.2% |
| 112th | Argentina | 97.00% | 0.3% |
| 113th | Cuba | 96.90% | 0.1% |
| 114th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 96.70% | 0.2% |
| 115th | Paraguay | 96.70% | 2.1% |
| 116th | Morocco | 96.50% | 22.8% |
| 117th | Samoa | 96.40% | 5.8% |
| 118th | Ecuador | 96.30% | 0.5% |
| 119th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 96.20% | 0.2% |
| 120th | Viet Nam | 96.00% | -0.1% |
| 121st | Romania | 95.90% | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Colombia | 95.70% | -1.1% |
| 123rd | Tuvalu | 95.70% | 0.2% |
| 124th | Tonga | 92.30% | 3.7% |
| 125th | Belarus | 92.10% | 0.7% |
| 126th | Maldives | 91.70% | 0.9% |
| 127th | Bulgaria | 91.20% | 0.7% |
| 128th | Belize | 91.00% | 9.0% |
| 129th | Suriname | 91.00% | -4.1% |
| 130th | St. Lucia | 90.90% | 0.9% |
| 131st | Indonesia | 90.60% | 6.8% |
| 132nd | Dominican Republic | 90.10% | 0.0% |
| 133rd | El Salvador | 89.20% | 1.9% |
| 134th | Jamaica | 88.70% | 0.8% |
| 135th | Libya | 88.40% | -1.9% |
| 136th | Grenada | 87.90% | 0.5% |
| 137th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 87.50% | 1.5% |
| 138th | Dominica | 87.00% | 1.2% |
| 139th | Panama | 84.80% | 0.8% |
| 140th | Guatemala | 83.70% | 6.9% |
| 141st | Fiji | 82.60% | 1.2% |
| 142nd | Sri Lanka | 82.10% | 5.1% |
| 143rd | South Africa | 80.70% | -0.1% |
| 144th | Gabon | 80.50% | -1.3% |
| 145th | Peru | 80.20% | 3.9% |
| 146th | Philippines | 80.20% | 0.5% |
| 147th | Pakistan | 79.10% | 1.3% |
| 148th | Marshall Islands | 77.20% | 2.0% |
| 149th | Mongolia | 77.00% | -10.7% |
| 150th | Nicaragua | 76.30% | 3.4% |
| 151st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 76.20% | 11.6% |
| 152nd | Guyana | 73.40% | -5.3% |
| 153rd | Honduras | 71.30% | 3.5% |
| 154th | Cabo Verde | 68.80% | 2.7% |
| 155th | Kiribati | 68.80% | -1.3% |
| 156th | India | 67.90% | -1.3% |
| 157th | Equatorial Guinea | 65.10% | 0.2% |
| 158th | Côte d'Ivoire | 60.20% | 2.2% |
| 159th | Bhutan | 59.70% | -0.2% |
| 160th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 57.00% | 3.3% |
| 161st | Lao PDR | 57.00% | -0.3% |
| 162nd | São Tomé and Principe | 56.90% | 2.0% |
| 163rd | Yemen, Republic of | 55.80% | 1.8% |
| 164th | Djibouti | 55.50% | -2.3% |
| 165th | Ghana | 55.10% | 33.4% |
| 166th | Comoros | 53.20% | 4.3% |
| 167th | Nepal | 51.20% | 11.1% |
| 168th | Bangladesh | 50.50% | 14.3% |
| 169th | Senegal | 49.90% | 5.9% |
| 170th | Cameroon | 49.00% | 3.8% |
| 171st | Myanmar | 48.40% | 2.3% |
| 172nd | Nigeria | 47.60% | 1.7% |
| 173rd | Namibia | 40.50% | 2.3% |
| 174th | Botswana | 39.70% | 5.9% |
| 175th | Gambia, The | 38.10% | 24.9% |
| 176th | Zimbabwe | 37.20% | 3.0% |
| 177th | Timor-Leste | 36.70% | 9.6% |
| 178th | Eritrea | 35.60% | 3.2% |
| 179th | Eswatini | 35.20% | 2.9% |
| 180th | Congo, Republic of | 34.90% | 3.3% |
| 181st | Haiti | 33.90% | -1.7% |
| 182nd | Afghanistan | 33.50% | 16.7% |
| 183rd | Sudan | 30.80% | 1.0% |
| 184th | Angola | 30.50% | 3.7% |
| 185th | Benin | 27.90% | 6.9% |
| 186th | Togo | 27.90% | 5.3% |
| 187th | Cambodia | 27.50% | 34.1% |
| 188th | Mauritania | 27.00% | 48.4% |
| 189th | Kenya | 26.40% | 7.8% |
| 190th | Vanuatu | 26.40% | -14.8% |
| 191st | Zambia | 24.10% | 3.4% |
| 192nd | Guinea | 22.80% | 12.9% |
| 193rd | Madagascar | 16.80% | 5.0% |
| 194th | Mali | 16.60% | -8.8% |
| 195th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 15.20% | 1.3% |
| 196th | Tanzania | 14.90% | 8.0% |
| 197th | Guinea-Bissau | 14.50% | 178.8% |
| 198th | Solomon Islands | 14.40% | -25.0% |
| 199th | Mozambique | 13.00% | 10.2% |
| 200th | Papua New Guinea | 12.40% | -12.1% |
| 201st | Sierra Leone | 12.20% | 8.0% |
| 202nd | Burkina Faso | 11.60% | 4.5% |
| 203rd | Rwanda | 11.40% | 137.5% |
| 204th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 10.20% | 70.0% |
| 205th | Lesotho | 9.70% | 1.0% |
| 206th | Niger | 9.30% | 31.0% |
| 207th | Uganda | 9.00% | 1.1% |
| 208th | Central African Republic | 7.80% | 5.4% |
| 209th | Chad | 5.10% | 6.3% |
| 210th | Malawi | 3.70% | -43.9% |
| 211th | Burundi | 2.70% | -15.6% |
FAQ
What was Namibia's electricity access in 2006?▾
Namibia's electricity access in 2006 was 40.50%. This ranked 173rd globally.
How did Namibia's electricity access change in 2006?▾
Namibia's electricity access increased by 2.3% in 2006 compared to 2005.
Which country had the highest electricity access in 2006?▾
Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2006 at 100.00%.
What is the electricity access of Namibia in 2006?▾
The electricity access of Namibia in 2006 was 40.50%. This ranked 173rd globally.
How does 2006 compare to 2005 for Namibia's electricity access?▾
Namibia's electricity access went from 39.60% in 2005 to 40.50% in 2006, a 2.3% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Namibia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 2.6%. View full analysis →
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