Congo vs Vanuatu: Access to electricity (% of total population)
Congo
56.6%
in 2016
Vanuatu
57.8%
in 2016
Congo rank
180th
Vanuatu rank
178th
Access to electricity (% of total population) over time
- Congo
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 57.8% against 56.6% in Congo, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Congo ranks 180th and Vanuatu ranks 178th of 218 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 14.3% | 6.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 28.3% | 1.8% | Congo |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 41.8% | 7.8% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Congo or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 57.8% against 56.6% in Congo as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Congo and Vanuatu?
- 1.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vanuatu?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Congo and Vanuatu rank globally for access to electricity?
- Congo ranks 180th and Vanuatu ranks 178th of 218 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.