Sierra Leone - Electricity Access 2008
12.10%
−0.90pp from 2007
Sierra Leone's electricity access was 12.10% in 2008, decreased +0.90pp from 13.00% in 2007. This was the 202nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aruba | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Albania | 100.00% | 0.6% |
| 3rd | Andorra | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 4th | United Arab Emirates | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 6th | Australia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Austria | 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 | Cayman Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 18th | Cyprus | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Czechia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Germany | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Denmark | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Spain | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Estonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Finland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 25th | France | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Faroe Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 27th | United Kingdom | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 28th | Georgia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 29th | Greece | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 30th | Greenland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 31st | Guam | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 33rd | Croatia | 100.00% | 0.2% |
| 34th | Hungary | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 35th | Isle of Man | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 36th | Ireland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 37th | Iceland | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 38th | Israel | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Italy | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Jordan | 100.00% | 1.2% |
| 41st | Japan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Kazakhstan | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Korea | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 44th | Kuwait | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Liechtenstein | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 46th | Luxembourg | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 47th | Macao SAR, China | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Monaco | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 49th | Malta | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Northern Mariana Islands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 51st | New Caledonia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Netherlands | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 53rd | Norway | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 54th | New Zealand | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 55th | Oman | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 56th | Puerto Rico (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 57th | Portugal | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 58th | French Polynesia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 59th | Qatar | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 60th | Saudi Arabia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 61st | Singapore | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | San Marino | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 63rd | Slovak Republic | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 64th | Slovenia | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 65th | Sweden | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 66th | Trinidad and Tobago | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 67th | United States | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Virgin Islands (US) | 100.00% | 0.0% |
| 69th | Lebanon | 99.90% | 2.1% |
| 70th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 99.80% | 1.4% |
| 71st | Poland | 99.80% | 0.0% |
| 72nd | West Bank and Gaza | 99.80% | 1.0% |
| 73rd | Ukraine | 99.80% | 0.0% |
| 74th | Azerbaijan | 99.70% | 0.2% |
| 75th | Curaçao | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 76th | Gibraltar | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Latvia | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 78th | St. Martin (French part) | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 79th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 80th | Türkiye | 99.70% | 0.0% |
| 81st | European Union | 99.68% | 0.0% |
| 82nd | Serbia | 99.60% | 0.0% |
| 83rd | Turkmenistan | 99.60% | 0.0% |
| 84th | Kyrgyz Republic | 99.50% | 0.0% |
| 85th | Uzbekistan | 99.50% | 0.0% |
| 86th | Lithuania | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 87th | Tunisia | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 88th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.30% | -0.4% |
| 89th | Costa Rica | 99.30% | 0.1% |
| 90th | Algeria | 99.30% | 0.6% |
| 91st | Armenia | 99.20% | 0.0% |
| 92nd | North Macedonia | 99.20% | 0.1% |
| 93rd | Moldova | 99.10% | 0.1% |
| 94th | Nauru | 99.10% | -0.7% |
| 95th | Montenegro | 99.00% | 0.0% |
| 96th | Mauritius | 99.00% | 0.0% |
| 97th | Malaysia | 99.00% | 0.1% |
| 98th | Mexico | 98.90% | 1.0% |
| 99th | China | 98.80% | 0.3% |
| 100th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 98.80% | 0.1% |
| 101st | Uruguay | 98.80% | 0.1% |
| 102nd | Tajikistan | 98.60% | 0.0% |
| 103rd | Brazil | 98.50% | 0.4% |
| 104th | Palau | 98.50% | 0.1% |
| 105th | Russian Federation | 98.30% | 0.1% |
| 106th | Chile | 98.20% | 0.2% |
| 107th | British Virgin Islands | 98.10% | 0.2% |
| 108th | Samoa | 98.10% | 6.1% |
| 109th | Iraq | 97.90% | -0.2% |
| 110th | Dominican Republic | 97.60% | 0.7% |
| 111th | Argentina | 97.50% | 0.3% |
| 112th | Cuba | 97.30% | 0.2% |
| 113th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 97.30% | 0.3% |
| 114th | Ecuador | 97.20% | 0.4% |
| 115th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 96.90% | 0.3% |
| 116th | Colombia | 96.80% | 0.8% |
| 117th | Paraguay | 96.70% | 0.2% |
| 118th | Romania | 96.50% | 0.4% |
| 119th | Seychelles | 96.50% | 0.4% |
| 120th | Tuvalu | 96.20% | -0.5% |
| 121st | Thailand | 94.80% | 0.7% |
| 122nd | Suriname | 94.70% | 0.0% |
| 123rd | Viet Nam | 93.80% | 0.8% |
| 124th | Maldives | 93.60% | 1.1% |
| 125th | Belarus | 93.20% | 0.6% |
| 126th | Indonesia | 92.70% | 1.8% |
| 127th | St. Lucia | 92.70% | 1.0% |
| 128th | Bulgaria | 92.30% | 0.7% |
| 129th | Jamaica | 92.00% | 2.9% |
| 130th | Syrian Arab Republic | 91.30% | -0.2% |
| 131st | Tonga | 91.20% | 0.8% |
| 132nd | El Salvador | 91.00% | -0.1% |
| 133rd | Dominica | 90.90% | 3.2% |
| 134th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 90.10% | 1.5% |
| 135th | Grenada | 90.00% | 2.0% |
| 136th | Panama | 86.30% | 0.9% |
| 137th | Fiji | 86.20% | -3.0% |
| 138th | Belize | 86.10% | 1.1% |
| 139th | Libya | 85.10% | -2.0% |
| 140th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 84.70% | 5.6% |
| 141st | Peru | 84.70% | 3.3% |
| 142nd | Morocco | 84.10% | 2.3% |
| 143rd | Philippines | 83.30% | 1.6% |
| 144th | Sri Lanka | 82.90% | 3.6% |
| 145th | Gabon | 82.00% | 0.9% |
| 146th | Guatemala | 81.90% | 1.5% |
| 147th | South Africa | 81.90% | -0.1% |
| 148th | Pakistan | 81.40% | 1.5% |
| 149th | Marshall Islands | 80.20% | 10.9% |
| 150th | Mongolia | 79.20% | 1.4% |
| 151st | Guyana | 79.10% | 0.8% |
| 152nd | Nicaragua | 77.50% | 0.8% |
| 153rd | Honduras | 76.40% | 3.9% |
| 154th | India | 74.10% | 2.5% |
| 155th | Cabo Verde | 72.30% | 2.6% |
| 156th | Kiribati | 69.40% | 2.5% |
| 157th | Bhutan | 67.60% | -5.8% |
| 158th | Lao PDR | 66.00% | 20.0% |
| 159th | Equatorial Guinea | 65.20% | 0.2% |
| 160th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 60.50% | 3.1% |
| 161st | Ghana | 60.50% | 6.3% |
| 162nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 60.30% | 9.0% |
| 163rd | São Tomé and Principe | 59.10% | 1.9% |
| 164th | Yemen, Republic of | 58.40% | 2.1% |
| 165th | Comoros | 57.80% | 4.1% |
| 166th | Djibouti | 57.40% | 0.3% |
| 167th | Nepal | 56.00% | 6.5% |
| 168th | Bangladesh | 54.30% | 16.8% |
| 169th | Cameroon | 50.60% | 5.0% |
| 170th | Myanmar | 50.60% | 2.2% |
| 171st | Nigeria | 50.30% | 0.4% |
| 172nd | Senegal | 49.70% | 3.3% |
| 173rd | Botswana | 44.50% | 6.2% |
| 174th | Timor-Leste | 43.10% | 17.8% |
| 175th | Eswatini | 42.60% | 7.0% |
| 176th | Afghanistan | 42.40% | 10.4% |
| 177th | Namibia | 42.40% | -3.0% |
| 178th | Gambia, The | 41.50% | 4.3% |
| 179th | Angola | 38.50% | 2.7% |
| 180th | Eritrea | 37.80% | 3.0% |
| 181st | Zimbabwe | 37.70% | 1.3% |
| 182nd | Congo, Republic of | 36.80% | 2.8% |
| 183rd | Vanuatu | 36.50% | 8.6% |
| 184th | Haiti | 36.10% | 1.7% |
| 185th | Togo | 31.80% | 6.0% |
| 186th | Kenya | 30.30% | 7.1% |
| 187th | Mauritania | 30.00% | -9.1% |
| 188th | Benin | 29.00% | 3.6% |
| 189th | Solomon Islands | 28.10% | 117.8% |
| 190th | Cambodia | 26.40% | 30.7% |
| 191st | Zambia | 25.70% | 38.9% |
| 192nd | Guinea | 25.40% | 5.4% |
| 193rd | Mali | 23.40% | 7.8% |
| 194th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 22.90% | 13.4% |
| 195th | Sudan | 20.00% | -35.7% |
| 196th | Madagascar | 18.30% | 4.6% |
| 197th | Lesotho | 16.00% | 15.1% |
| 198th | Uganda | 15.90% | 7.4% |
| 199th | Papua New Guinea | 15.30% | 2.7% |
| 200th | Mozambique | 13.60% | 9.7% |
| 201st | Burkina Faso | 12.50% | 4.2% |
| 202nd | Sierra Leone | 12.10% | -6.9% |
| 203rd | Niger | 11.80% | 5.4% |
| 204th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 11.60% | -23.7% |
| 205th | Tanzania | 11.50% | -27.7% |
| 206th | Guinea-Bissau | 9.30% | 17.7% |
| 207th | Malawi | 7.80% | 5.4% |
| 208th | Central African Republic | 7.50% | -10.7% |
| 209th | Rwanda | 6.00% | -53.1% |
| 210th | Chad | 5.90% | 7.3% |
| 211th | Burundi | 4.80% | 2.1% |
| 212th | Liberia | 1.30% | -56.7% |
| 213th | South Sudan | 1.30% | 62.5% |
FAQ
What was Sierra Leone's electricity access in 2008?▾
Sierra Leone's electricity access in 2008 was 12.10%. This ranked 202nd globally.
How did Sierra Leone's electricity access change in 2008?▾
Sierra Leone's electricity access decreased by 6.9% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest electricity access in 2008?▾
Aruba had the highest electricity access in 2008 at 100.00%.
What is the electricity access of Sierra Leone in 2008?▾
The electricity access of Sierra Leone in 2008 was 12.10%. This ranked 202nd globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Sierra Leone's electricity access?▾
Sierra Leone's electricity access went from 13.00% in 2007 to 12.10% in 2008, a 6.9% decrease.
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