| Percentage With: | ||||
| Country, Year (No. of Facilities) | No Electricity | Generator Only | Central, Solar, or Other Supplya | Reliable Electricity |
| Ethiopia, 2008 (N = 797)20 | ||||
| All facilities | 14 | 5 | 81 | – |
| Hospital | 1 | 2 | 96 | – |
| Other facilities | 15 | 6 | 79 | – |
| The Gambia, 2004 (N = 12)19 | ||||
| All facilities | 0 | 33 | 67 | 25 |
| Hospital | 0 | 20 | 80 | 40 |
| Other facilities | 0 | 43 | 57 | 14 |
| Ghana, 2002 (N = 428)22 | ||||
| All facilities | 31 | – | – | – |
| Hospital | 6 | – | – | – |
| Other facilities | 34 | – | – | – |
| Kenya, 2010 (N = 695)15 | ||||
| All facilities | 26 | 2 | 72 | 15 |
| Hospital | 2 | 2 | 96 | 24 |
| Other facilities | 28 | 2 | 70 | 14 |
| Namibia, 2009 (N = 411)23 | ||||
| All facilities | 4 | 1 | 94 | 49 |
| Hospital | 0 | 0 | 100 | 64 |
| Other facilities | 5 | 2 | 93 | 47 |
| Nigeria, 2011 (N = 121)21 | ||||
| All facilities | 30 | – | – | – |
| Hospital | 0 | – | – | – |
| Other facilities | 32 | – | – | – |
| Rwanda, 2007 (N = 538)17 | ||||
| All facilities | 18 | 6 | 76 | 41 |
| Hospital | 2 | 10 | 88 | 52 |
| Other facilities | 19 | 5 | 75 | 40 |
| Sierra Leone, 2011 (N = 106)27 | ||||
| All facilities | 35 | 10 | 54 | 14 |
| Hospital | 0 | 4 | 96 | 23 |
| Other facilities | 37 | 10 | 53 | 14 |
| Tanzania, 2006 (N = 611)24 | ||||
| All facilities | 50 | 2 | 47 | 19 |
| Hospital | 2 | 6 | 92 | 23 |
| Other facilities | 52 | 2 | 45 | 19 |
| Uganda, 2007 (N = 491)25 | ||||
| All facilities | 58 | 1 | 41 | 15 |
| Hospital | 1 | 5 | 94 | 16 |
| Other facilities | 60 | 1 | 38 | 15 |
| Zambia, 2005 (N = 430)26 | ||||
| All facilities | 20 | 1 | 78 | 46 |
| Hospital | 2 | 7 | 92 | 33 |
| Other facilities | 21 | 1 | 78 | 47 |
Because of rounding, the sum of the percentages in the first 3 columns (no electricity, generator only, and central, solar, or other supply) may not total 100.
↵a Includes facilities that reported use of a combination of multiple power sources (for example, central supply and generator).