Eswatini vs Senegal: Access to electricity

Eswatini
65.8%
in 2016
Senegal
64.5%
in 2016
Eswatini rank
169th
Senegal rank
171st

Access to electricity over time

  • Eswatini
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 65.8% against 64.5% in Senegal, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Eswatini ranks 169th and Senegal ranks 171st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 8.1% 31.0% 22.9% Senegal
2000s 34.1% 47.3% 13.2% Senegal
2010s 57.6% 58.7% 1.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Eswatini or Senegal?
Eswatini, at 65.8% against 64.5% in Senegal as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Eswatini and Senegal?
1.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Senegal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Eswatini and Senegal rank globally for access to electricity?
Eswatini ranks 169th 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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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.