Rwanda vs Togo: Access to electricity

Rwanda
17.8%
in 2016
Togo
19.4%
in 2016
Rwanda rank
178th
Togo rank
175th

Access to electricity over time

  • Rwanda
  • Togo
05101520199220042016

How they compare

Togo currently reports 19.4% against 17.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 178th and Togo ranks 175th of 201 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 8.4% 7.4% Togo
2010s 7.8% 14.8% 7.0% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Rwanda or Togo?
Togo, at 19.4% against 17.8% in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Rwanda and Togo?
1.6%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Togo?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Rwanda and Togo rank globally for access to electricity?
Rwanda ranks 178th and Togo ranks 175th 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.