Equatorial Guinea vs Senegal: Access to electricity
Equatorial Guinea
67.9%
in 2016
Senegal
64.5%
in 2016
Equatorial Guinea rank
167th
Senegal rank
170th
Access to electricity over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 67.9% against 64.5% in Senegal, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 167th and Senegal ranks 170th of 216 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.4% | 31.0% | 29.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 47.3% | 16.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 58.7% | 8.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Equatorial Guinea or Senegal?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 67.9% against 64.5% in Senegal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Equatorial Guinea and Senegal?
- 3.4%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Senegal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Senegal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 167th and Senegal ranks 170th of 216 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.