Djibouti vs Sudan: Access to electricity

Djibouti
67.4%
in 2016
Sudan
70.2%
in 2016
Djibouti rank
197th
Sudan rank
194th

Access to electricity over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 70.2% against 67.4% in Djibouti, a difference of 2.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Djibouti ranks 197th and Sudan ranks 194th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 53.6% 65.1% 11.5% Sudan
2000s 59.8% 66.1% 6.3% Sudan
2010s 65.2% 70.3% 5.0% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Djibouti or Sudan?
Sudan, at 70.2% against 67.4% in Djibouti as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Djibouti and Sudan?
2.8%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sudan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Djibouti and Sudan rank globally for access to electricity?
Djibouti ranks 197th and Sudan ranks 194th 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.