Mali vs Senegal: Access to electricity
Access to electricity in 2024: 49.5% in Mali and 82.9% in Senegal, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Senegal, by 33.4 percentage points, or 1.67 times that in Mali.
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Watch it change on the mapLatest figures
% of people · World Bank
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 49.5 2024 | 34.2 | 199 of 213 |
| Senegal | 82.9 2024 | 61 | 166 of 213 |
| World | 91.9 2024 | 86.2 |
What the numbers say
- Senegal has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1996.
- In 2024, Mali ranked 199 and Senegal ranked 166 of 213 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · World Bank
| Year | Mali | Senegal | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.5 | 82.9 | 91.9 |
| 2023 | 54.5 | 74.2 | 91.6 |
| 2022 | 53 | 67.9 | 91.3 |
| 2021 | 53.4 | 68 | 91.3 |
| 2020 | 50.6 | 64.3 | 90.4 |
| 2019 | 47.9 | 70.4 | 90.1 |
| 2018 | 50.9 | 66 | 89.8 |
| 2017 | 34.8 | 61.7 | 88.9 |
| 2016 | 38.8 | 64.5 | 88.1 |
| 2015 | 37.6 | 60.5 | 86.9 |
| 2014 | 34.2 | 61 | 86.2 |
| 2013 | 32.4 | 57 | 85.7 |
| 2012 | 25.6 | 56.5 | 84.9 |
| 2011 | 28.8 | 56.5 | 84.5 |
| 2010 | 27 | 56.5 | 83.5 |
| 2009 | 24 | 53.5 | 82.9 |
| 2008 | 23.4 | 49.7 | 82.7 |
| 2007 | 21.7 | 48.1 | 82 |
| 2006 | 16.6 | 49.9 | 81.4 |
| 2005 | 18.2 | 47.1 | 80.7 |
| 2004 | 16.4 | 36.8 | 80 |
| 2003 | 14.7 | 41.9 | 80 |
| 2002 | 13 | 36.8 | 79.1 |
| 2001 | 10.8 | 38.9 | 78.7 |
| 2000 | 9.6 | 37.7 | 78.2 |
| 1999 | 7.8 | 36.2 | 74.5 |
| 1998 | 6.1 | 33.8 | 73.2 |
| 1997 | 4.3 | 32.2 | – |
| 1996 | 6.2 | 30.5 | – |
| 1995 | – | 28.9 | – |
| 1994 | – | 27.2 | – |
| 1993 | – | 26 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
- Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time