Energy · East Africa
Madagascar Rural Electricity Access
26.5%as of 2024+81.5% vs 2023
Share of the rural population with access to electricity. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Rural Electricity Access |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.5% |
| 2023 | 14.6% |
| 2022 | 11.1% |
| 2021 | 10.9% |
| 2020 | 6.7% |
| 2019 | 13% |
| 2018 | 16% |
| 2015 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.2% |
Get this via API
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=MG&metric_key=rural_electricity_access_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Rural Electricity Access across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Rural Electricity Access |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23.5% |
| Kenya | 67.1% |
| South Africa | 86.3% |
| Egypt | 100% |
| Ghana | 82.6% |
| Ethiopia | 44.8% |
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