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Ghana
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.

Global rank#159out of 210 countries
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Historical trend

82.662.342.121.81.6199320092024Ghana · 2024: 83Ghana

Analytical takeaways

  • Ghana records 83 for Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) in 2024, ranking #159 globally out of 210 countries.
  • Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) increased from 3 in 1993 to 83 in 2024, a gain of 80.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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