In 2020, 40 percent of the population surveyed in Benin reported being connected to an electricity supply that worked most or all of the time. For five percent of the respondents, the electrical connection worked about half of the time, occasionally, or never. On the other hand, 55 percent of the individuals did not have a connection to the electric grid in the country.
Share of individuals with a reliable supply of electricity in Benin in 2020
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The survey question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Do you have an electric connection to your home from the mains? [If yes:]
How often is electricity actually available from this connection?".
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Afrobarometer. (April 8, 2022). Share of individuals with a reliable supply of electricity in Benin in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316145/share-of-individuals-with-a-reliable-supply-of-electricity-in-benin/
Afrobarometer. "Share of individuals with a reliable supply of electricity in Benin in 2020." Chart. April 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316145/share-of-individuals-with-a-reliable-supply-of-electricity-in-benin/
Afrobarometer. (2022). Share of individuals with a reliable supply of electricity in Benin in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316145/share-of-individuals-with-a-reliable-supply-of-electricity-in-benin/
Afrobarometer. "Share of Individuals with a Reliable Supply of Electricity in Benin in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316145/share-of-individuals-with-a-reliable-supply-of-electricity-in-benin/
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