Cameroon vs Mauritius: Access to electricity

Cameroon
91.9%
in 2016
Mauritius
91.9%
in 2016
Cameroon rank
164th
Mauritius rank
165th

Access to electricity over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritius
020406080100199020032016

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 91.9% against 91.9% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Cameroon ranks 164th and Mauritius ranks 165th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 71.7% 100.0% 28.3% Mauritius
2000s 81.2% 97.8% 16.6% Mauritius
2010s 88.9% 93.3% 4.4% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Cameroon or Mauritius?
Cameroon, at 91.9% against 91.9% in Mauritius as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Cameroon and Mauritius?
0.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritius?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Cameroon and Mauritius rank globally for access to electricity?
Cameroon ranks 164th and Mauritius ranks 165th 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

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,825 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of total population with access to electricity.