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RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012

2012, as ESMAP’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012 covers 56 countries on 6 measures. Ghana is highest, at 55.7406; Sierra Leone is lowest, at 0.0000. The middle country reads 16.3441. Against 2011, 8 values changed (8 up, 0 down), the same countries are covered.

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RISE Electricity Access Policy Score · Data for 2012

HighestGhana

55.7406

LowestSierra Leone

0.0000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012, as published. ESMAP ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 56 countries · select a heading to sort

RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012: every country, as published by World Bank Group (ESMAP).
derived
1GhanaGHAWestern Africa55.7406586736.02295.7400
2CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia43.2084103340.26766.3067
3SenegalSENWestern Africa39.2593245039.21766.6667
4MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia38.7209236721.71765.7211
5Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia38.0646401729.12282.3333
6ZambiaZMBEastern Africa35.403219509.54454.0000
7IndiaINDSouthern Asia31.7742253717.11366.5855
8MaliMLIWestern Africa31.6857281720.61182.3967
9BeninBENWestern Africa27.29825338.5089.9300
10MadagascarMDGEastern Africa26.864614503.7066.3333
11GuatemalaGTMCentral America25.24975028.01182.3333
12MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa24.519675016.9049.0000
13NicaraguaNICCentral America23.609519330.0065.6667
14EritreaERIEastern Africa23.407635170.0065.1333
15HondurasHNDCentral America23.080424173.7665.6667
16BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia22.267111170.01766.5734
17ChadTCDMiddle Africa21.0543103322.8634.1077
18MongoliaMNGEastern Asia20.052951712.2066.6664
19IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia20.00000330.0066.6665
20NepalNPLSouthern Asia19.78702903.7066.6597
21LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia19.312110173.7066.6666
22PakistanPAKSouthern Asia18.37320173.7665.9400
23PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia18.3595008.5083.3320
24Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa18.00007170.0066.6667
25ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa17.6150004.8083.3133

02In 2012

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Ghana55.7406
  2. 2Cambodia43.2084
  3. 3Senegal39.2593
  4. 4Maldives38.7209
  5. 5Sri Lanka38.0646

Lowest

  1. 56Sierra Leone0.0000
  2. 55Kenya2.5673
  3. 54Solomon Islands3.9414
  4. 53Yemen6.4550
  5. 52Rwanda6.7717

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 16.3441. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Electrification governance and planning

    HighestGhana58

    Lowest27 share it

    Middle country: 5

  • Grid electrification framework

    Highest2 share it

    Lowest33 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Mini-grids framework

    HighestCambodia40.2

    Lowest24 share it

    Middle country: 3.7

  • Off-grid systems framework

    HighestCambodia67

    Lowest40 share it

    Middle country: 0

  • Consumer affordability of electricity

    HighestGhana95.7400

    Lowest2 share it

    Middle country: 66.3333

032011 → 2012

Since 2011

What changed between 2011 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 8values changed, of 56 in both
  • 8 · 0rose · fell
  • 48unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • None.

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from ESMAP’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2012.

  • The position is ours

    ESMAP publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 56 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (ESMAP) (2012). RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012 [data set], describing 2012. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/rise-electricity-access/2012

0614 held

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07Questions

RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012: questions and answers

Which country has the highest electricity access policy in RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012?

Ghana, at 55.7406, of the 56 countries in the file.

What year does RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012 describe?

2012.

How many countries does RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012 cover?

56.

Where can I download RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2012 the newest?

No. The newest held here is RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2023.

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