Afghanistan vs Honduras: Access to electricity

Afghanistan
79.0%
in 2016
Honduras
72.2%
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
140th
Honduras rank
143rd

Access to electricity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 79.0% against 72.2% in Honduras, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Honduras ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 140th and Honduras ranks 143rd of 201 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8% 50.8% 29.1% Honduras
2010s 59.9% 71.6% 11.8% Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Afghanistan or Honduras?
Afghanistan, at 79.0% against 72.2% in Honduras as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Afghanistan and Honduras?
6.8%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Honduras?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Afghanistan and Honduras rank globally for access to electricity?
Afghanistan ranks 140th and Honduras ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2013, published as Access to electricity (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2013
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,139 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.