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Burkina Faso Electricity Access

34%as of 2024+56.7% vs 2023

Share of the population with access to electricity. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodElectricity Access
202434%
202321.7%
202219.5%
202119%
202018.5%
201917.6%
201814.4%
201717%
201616.6%
201516.2%
201419.2%
201315.4%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BF&metric_key=electricity_access_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Electricity Access across Africa

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CountryElectricity AccessPeriod
Nigeria62.5%2024
Kenya77%2024
South Africa90.2%2024
Egypt100%2024
Ghana91.9%2024
Ethiopia56.6%2024

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