This statistic shows the share of the population with access to electricity in Africa as of 2018, with a breakdown by select country. Approximately 97 percent of the population in South Africa had access to electricity as of 2018.
Share of population without access to electricity in Africa as of 2018, by select country
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IEA. (November 12, 2019). Share of population without access to electricity in Africa as of 2018, by select country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006338/electricity-access-africa-by-select-country/
IEA. "Share of population without access to electricity in Africa as of 2018, by select country ." Chart. November 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006338/electricity-access-africa-by-select-country/
IEA. (2019). Share of population without access to electricity in Africa as of 2018, by select country . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006338/electricity-access-africa-by-select-country/
IEA. "Share of Population without Access to Electricity in Africa as of 2018, by Select Country ." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006338/electricity-access-africa-by-select-country/
IEA, Share of population without access to electricity in Africa as of 2018, by select country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006338/electricity-access-africa-by-select-country/ (last visited July 02, 2020)
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