Belize vs Cape Verde: Access to electricity

Belize
88.4%
in 2016
Cape Verde
91.8%
in 2016
Belize rank
131st
Cape Verde rank
129th

Access to electricity over time

  • Belize
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 91.8% against 88.4% in Belize, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 131st and Cape Verde ranks 129th of 201 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1990s 80.9% 12.6% 68.3% Belize
2000s 83.9% 41.5% 42.4% Belize
2010s 86.8% 77.1% 9.7% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Belize or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 91.8% against 88.4% in Belize as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Belize and Cape Verde?
3.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cape Verde?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Belize and Cape Verde rank globally for access to electricity?
Belize ranks 131st and Cape Verde ranks 129th 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.