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Environment, energy & climate

South Africa · Access to electricity

Share of the population with access to electricity.
90.2%
2024
+2.5 ptsvs 2023
min 70.2 2001max 90.2 2024
%
Range
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Source: World Bank
Updated Nov 11, 2026
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