Cambodia vs Namibia: Access to electricity
Cambodia
36.5%
in 2016
Namibia
28.7%
in 2016
Cambodia rank
169th
Namibia rank
170th
Access to electricity over time
- Cambodia
- Namibia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 36.5% against 28.7% in Namibia, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Namibia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 169th and Namibia ranks 170th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 17.4% | 9.5% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 20.0% | 7.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 25.7% | 6.1% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Cambodia or Namibia?
- Cambodia, at 36.5% against 28.7% in Namibia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Cambodia and Namibia?
- 7.8%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Namibia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Cambodia and Namibia rank globally for access to electricity?
- Cambodia ranks 169th and Namibia ranks 170th 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.