As of 2022, the number of people in Ghana without access to electricity stood at nearly five million, showing a drop compared to the previous years observed. Over the reviewed period, the population without access to electricity decreased considerably from a high of 11.14 million in 2001 to the number in 2022.
Number of people without access to electricity in Ghana from 2000 to 2022
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of people in millions
2022
4.99
2019
5.2
2017
6.35
2015
7.51
2013
8.06
2011
9.42
2009
9.72
2007
10.22
2005
13.22
2003
11.03
2001
11.14
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