Access to electricity in São Tomé and Principe

77.7%

% of population · 2024

171st highest of 214 countries

In 2014: 68.6%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Solomon Is. 81.5%
  2. Myanmar 80.4%
  3. Botswana 80.2%
  4. São Tomé and Principe 77.7%
  5. Libya 77.4%
  6. Kenya 77.0%
  7. Côte d'Ivoire 72.9%

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About the data

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Unit
% of population
Years
1990–2024
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
World Bank
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
World Bank, World Development Indicators (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS), CC BY 4.0