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Current status in
Sub-Saharan Africa

634m
Nowadays more than 634 million people don’t have access to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa.

83%
83% of the rural population don’t have access to electricity grid.

8/10
8 people out of 10 have a mobile phone in Africa.

150x
It is 150 times more expensive to recharge a mobile phone in Sub-Saharan Africa than in Europe.

600k
Each year 600 000 people die of using fossil fuel as an alternative to electricity.