Access to electricity in Djibouti

69.2% of people in Djibouti had access to electricity in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1996.

Measure: Access to electricity Unit: % of population Data: 1996 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Djibouti, 2024 69.2% % of population
Change from 2023 +4.0percentage points 2023: 65.2%
World, 2024 91.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 178th of 215 See the full ranking

Access to electricity in Djibouti over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Access to electricity (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period DjiboutiWorld
2024 69.2% 91.9%
2023 65.2% 91.6%
2022 65.0% 91.3%
2021 65.4% 91.3%
2020 64.5% 90.4%
2019 64.7% 90.1%
2018 62.4% 89.8%
2017 60.2% 88.9%
2016 59.8% 88.1%
2015 59.1% 86.9%
2014 58.9% 86.2%
2013 58.6% 85.7%
2012 54.6% 84.9%
2011 58.1% 84.5%
2010 57.9% 83.5%
2009 57.6% 82.9%
2008 57.4% 82.7%
2007 57.2% 82.0%
2006 55.5% 81.4%
2005 56.8% 80.7%
2004 56.6% 80.0%
2003 56.4% 80.0%
2002 49.7% 79.1%
2001 56.1% 78.7%
2000 56.0% 78.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +4.0 percentage points from 65.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 58.9%, the figure has changed by +10.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Djibouti has the 178th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 91.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1996 to 2024 for Djibouti
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset