Cape Verde vs Comoros: Access to electricity
Cape Verde
93.0%
in 2016
Comoros
92.1%
in 2016
Cape Verde rank
159th
Comoros rank
162nd
Access to electricity over time
- Cape Verde
- Comoros
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 93.0% against 92.1% in Comoros, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 159th and Comoros ranks 162nd of 217 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.5% | 54.3% | 23.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 84.4% | 72.6% | 11.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 86.8% | 4.3% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Cape Verde or Comoros?
- Cape Verde, at 93.0% against 92.1% in Comoros as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Cape Verde and Comoros?
- 0.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Comoros?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Cape Verde and Comoros rank globally for access to electricity?
- Cape Verde ranks 159th and Comoros ranks 162nd 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.