Mozambique vs Niger: Access to electricity

Mozambique
5.0%
in 2016
Niger
4.7%
in 2016
Mozambique rank
189th
Niger rank
190th

Access to electricity over time

  • Mozambique
  • Niger
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 189th and Niger ranks 190th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 0.9% 1.2% Mozambique
2000s 1.6% 2.5% 0.9% Niger
2010s 4.4% 4.8% 0.4% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Mozambique or Niger?
Mozambique, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Mozambique and Niger?
0.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?
16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for access to electricity?
Mozambique ranks 189th and Niger ranks 190th 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.