Cambodia vs Gambia: Access to electricity
Cambodia
49.8%
in 2016
Gambia
47.8%
in 2016
Cambodia rank
183rd
Gambia rank
185th
Access to electricity over time
- Cambodia
- Gambia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 49.8% against 47.8% in Gambia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 183rd and Gambia ranks 185th of 217 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8% | 21.7% | 15.9% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 33.9% | 10.2% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 44.0% | 0.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Cambodia or Gambia?
- Cambodia, at 49.8% against 47.8% in Gambia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Cambodia and Gambia?
- 2.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Cambodia and Gambia rank globally for access to electricity?
- Cambodia ranks 183rd and Gambia ranks 185th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012, published as Access to electricity (% of total 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 population with access to electricity.