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Uganda - Electricity Access 1998

Name: Uganda Electricity Access 1998
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Access to electricity as % of population · World Bank

5.07% +1.13pp from 1997 Global rank: 159th

Uganda's electricity access was 5.07% in 1998, increased +1.13pp from 3.94% in 1997. This was the 159th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

Electricity Access by Country - 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 Uganda's electricity access in 1998?▾

Uganda's electricity access in 1998 was 5.07%. This ranked 159th globally.

How did Uganda's electricity access change in 1998?▾

Uganda's electricity access increased by 28.6% 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 Uganda in 1998?▾

The electricity access of Uganda in 1998 was 5.07%. This ranked 159th globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Uganda's electricity access?▾

Uganda's electricity access went from 3.94% in 1997 to 5.07% in 1998, a 28.6% increase.

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