Comoros vs India: Access to electricity

Comoros
72.2%
in 2016
India
77.6%
in 2016
Comoros rank
144th
India rank
141st

Access to electricity over time

  • Comoros
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 77.6% against 72.2% in Comoros, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

Comoros ranks 144th and India ranks 141st of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros India Difference Ahead
1990s 15.1% 38.6% 23.5% India
2000s 41.4% 55.1% 13.7% India
2010s 64.1% 71.5% 7.4% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Comoros or India?
India, at 77.6% against 72.2% in Comoros as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Comoros and India?
5.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and India?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Comoros and India rank globally for access to electricity?
Comoros ranks 144th and India ranks 141st 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
202 places, 5,112 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.