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South Africa Lowest Electricity Access

57.60% in 1996
Access to electricity as % of population · World Bank

The lowest electricity access in South Africa was 57.60% in 1996. The top 5 years were: 1996 (57.60%), 1998 (64.90%), 1997 (69.48%), 2001 (70.20%), 1999 (71.33%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
South Africa Top 5 Lowest Electricity Access Years
RankYearValue
1st 1996 57.60%
2nd 1998 64.90%
3rd 1997 69.48%
4th 2001 70.20%
5th 1999 71.33%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1996 57.60% – 123rd
1998 64.90% −4.58pp 128th
2001 70.20% −2.20pp 149th
1997 69.48% +11.88pp 120th
1999 71.33% +6.43pp 126th
2000 72.40% +1.07pp 147th
2002 76.70% +6.50pp 144th
2003 78.80% +2.10pp 140th
2006 80.70% −0.10pp 143rd
2005 80.80% +0.20pp 142nd
2004 80.60% +1.80pp 141st
2011 83.60% +0.80pp 149th
2010 82.80% +0.20pp 149th
2009 82.60% +0.70pp 147th
2008 81.90% −0.10pp 147th
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