Chad vs Mali: Access to electricity

Chad
2.2%
in 2016
Mali
1.8%
in 2016
Chad rank
194th
Mali rank
196th

Access to electricity over time

  • Chad
  • Mali
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 2.2% against 1.8% in Mali, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mali ahead.

Chad ranks 194th and Mali ranks 196th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% 0.6% 0.1% Mali
2000s 0.7% 3.2% 2.4% Mali
2010s 1.8% 7.0% 5.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Chad or Mali?
Chad, at 2.2% against 1.8% in Mali as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Chad and Mali?
0.4%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mali?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Chad and Mali rank globally for access to electricity?
Chad ranks 194th and Mali ranks 196th 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.