Angola vs Lesotho: Access to electricity
Angola
16.0%
in 2016
Lesotho
15.7%
in 2016
Angola rank
181st
Lesotho rank
182nd
Access to electricity over time
- Angola
- Lesotho
How they compare
Angola currently reports 16.0% against 15.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 181st and Lesotho ranks 182nd of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 0.0% | 8.7% | Angola |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 3.3% | 10.2% | Angola |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 12.6% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Angola or Lesotho?
- Angola, at 16.0% against 15.7% in Lesotho as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Angola and Lesotho?
- 0.3%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lesotho?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Angola and Lesotho rank globally for access to electricity?
- Angola ranks 181st and Lesotho ranks 182nd 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.