Belize vs Gabon: Access to electricity
Belize
97.1%
in 2016
Gabon
96.7%
in 2016
Belize rank
149th
Gabon rank
152nd
Access to electricity over time
- Belize
- Gabon
How they compare
Belize currently reports 97.1% against 96.7% in Gabon, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 149th and Gabon ranks 152nd of 217 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 89.5% | 8.5% | Belize |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 92.5% | 4.9% | Belize |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 95.8% | 1.2% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Belize or Gabon?
- Belize, at 97.1% against 96.7% in Gabon as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Belize and Gabon?
- 0.4%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Gabon?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Belize and Gabon rank globally for access to electricity?
- Belize ranks 149th and Gabon ranks 152nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as Access to electricity (% of urban 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 total population with access to electricity.