Chart: Globally, Over 1 Billion People Lack Access to Electricity

In 2014, around 15 percent of the world’s population, or 1.1 billion had no access to electricity. Nearly half were in rural areas of Sub-Saharan #Africa and around a third were rural dwellers in South Asia. Just four countries – India, Nigeria, Ethiopia and #Bangladesh are home to about half of all people who lack access to electricity: http://wrld.bg/Uw6030dr7Kw

Chart: Globally, Over 1 Billion People Lack Access to Electricity

In 2014, around 15 percent of the world’s population, or 1.1 billion had no access to electricity.