Working reference · table 2
Approximate African households by electricity tier
A compact project working estimate of household distribution across electricity-access tiers.
| Tier | Approx. African households | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | ~150 million | ~47% |
| 1 | ~40 million | ~13% |
| 2 | ~15 million | ~5% |
| 3 | ~30 million | ~9% |
| 4 | ~35 million | ~11% |
| 5 | ~50 million | ~16% |
| Total | ~320 million | 100% |
Transcribed from the project working document IRENA Electricity Tiers. Figures are preserved as working values rather than presented here as independently verified statistics.