Central African Republic vs Liberia: Access to electricity
Central African Republic
0.4%
in 2016
Liberia
1.3%
in 2016
Central African Republic rank
201st
Liberia rank
198th
Access to electricity over time
- Central African Republic
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.3% against 0.4% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 3.6 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 201st and Liberia ranks 198th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Central African Republic or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 1.3% against 0.4% in Central African Republic as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 0.9%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for access to electricity?
- Central African Republic ranks 201st and Liberia ranks 198th 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.