Comoros vs Ghana: Access to electricity
Comoros
77.8%
in 2016
Ghana
79.3%
in 2016
Comoros rank
161st
Ghana rank
160th
Access to electricity over time
- Comoros
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 79.3% against 77.8% in Comoros, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Comoros ranks 161st and Ghana ranks 160th of 215 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.2% | 33.4% | 7.2% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 53.3% | 3.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 71.8% | 1.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Comoros or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 79.3% against 77.8% in Comoros as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Comoros and Ghana?
- 1.5%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ghana?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Comoros and Ghana rank globally for access to electricity?
- Comoros ranks 161st and Ghana ranks 160th of 215 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.