Infrastructure · West Africa
Senegal Electricity Access
82.9%as of 2024+11.7% vs 2023
Share of the population with access to electricity. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated July 17, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Electricity Access |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.9% |
| 2023 | 74.2% |
| 2022 | 67.9% |
| 2021 | 68% |
| 2020 | 64.3% |
| 2019 | 70.4% |
| 2018 | 66% |
| 2017 | 61.7% |
| 2016 | 64.5% |
| 2015 | 60.5% |
| 2014 | 61% |
| 2013 | 57% |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=SN&metric_key=electricity_access_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Electricity Access across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Electricity Access |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62.5% |
| Kenya | 77% |
| South Africa | 90.2% |
| Egypt | 100% |
| Ghana | 91.9% |
| Ethiopia | 56.6% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Senegal's share of the population with access to electricity?
Senegal's share of the population with access to electricity is 82.9% as of 2024, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Senegal Electricity Access data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=SN&metric_key=electricity_access_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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