Angola vs Rwanda: Access to electricity
Angola
16.0%
in 2016
Rwanda
17.8%
in 2016
Angola rank
181st
Rwanda rank
178th
Access to electricity over time
- Angola
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 17.8% against 16.0% in Angola, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 181st and Rwanda ranks 178th of 201 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 0.5% | 8.6% | Angola |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 1.0% | 12.5% | Angola |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 7.8% | 3.6% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Angola or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 17.8% against 16.0% in Angola as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Angola and Rwanda?
- 1.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do Angola and Rwanda rank globally for access to electricity?
- Angola ranks 181st and Rwanda ranks 178th 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.