Côte d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Access to electricity
Côte d'Ivoire
64.3%
in 2016
Senegal
64.5%
in 2016
Côte d'Ivoire rank
172nd
Senegal rank
171st
Access to electricity over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 64.5% against 64.3% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 172nd and Senegal ranks 171st of 217 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 31.0% | 11.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 47.3% | 6.9% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 58.7% | 2.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Côte d'Ivoire or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 64.5% against 64.3% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?
- 0.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 172nd and Senegal ranks 171st 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.