Congo vs Djibouti: Access to electricity

Congo
56.6%
in 2016
Djibouti
51.8%
in 2016
Congo rank
179th
Djibouti rank
181st

Access to electricity over time

  • Congo
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 56.6% against 51.8% in Djibouti, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.

Congo ranks 179th and Djibouti ranks 181st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Djibouti Difference Ahead
1990s 7.9% 58.9% 50.9% Djibouti
2000s 30.1% 54.6% 24.6% Djibouti
2010s 49.6% 52.8% 3.2% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Congo or Djibouti?
Congo, at 56.6% against 51.8% in Djibouti as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Congo and Djibouti?
4.8%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Djibouti?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Congo and Djibouti rank globally for access to electricity?
Congo ranks 179th and Djibouti ranks 181st 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

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,824 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

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