Access to electricity (% of population)2023
61.2 %
Up 0.7 percentage points since 2022.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Power
How much of Nigeria is connected to electricity, based on the current public record.
This page reads the verified access-to-electricity record series from Data Civic, then presents the latest observation and the most recent history without inventing state granularity or unpublished source material.
% of population1990–present (annual)World Bank Open Data
Access to electricity record series
Latest verified observation: 2023 from World Bank Open Data.
34 total rows
| Year | Geography | Value | Indicator code | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Nigeria | 61.2 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2022 | Nigeria | 60.5 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2021 | Nigeria | 59.5 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2020 | Nigeria | 55.4 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2019 | Nigeria | 55.4 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2018 | Nigeria | 56.5 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2017 | Nigeria | 54.4 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2016 | Nigeria | 59.3 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2015 | Nigeria | 52.5 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2014 | Nigeria | 54.2 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2013 | Nigeria | 55.6 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2012 | Nigeria | 53 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2011 | Nigeria | 55.9 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2010 | Nigeria | 48 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |
| 2009 | Nigeria | 50 % | EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | World Bank Open Data |