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Access to electricity during each president's tenure

Every president since 1991, ranked by how the access to electricity changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

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1CDC George Weah 22 Jan 2018 – 22 Jan 2024 +8.3 pp 2017 → 2023+1.4 pp/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in pp; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. % of population · World Bank (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS), share of the population with an electricity connection, from household surveys with the World Bank's estimates between them, yearly from 2007 · Liberia data · as of Jun 2026.

Sources: Central Bank of Liberia and LISGIS (national accounts in US dollars via the World Bank, consumer prices and the exchange rate via the IMF), IMF, World Bank (GDP, population, access to electricity), Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; heads of state checked against the official lists. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy