Eswatini vs Mauritania: Access to electricity
Eswatini
82.8%
in 2016
Mauritania
81.0%
in 2016
Eswatini rank
181st
Mauritania rank
183rd
Access to electricity over time
- Eswatini
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 82.8% against 81.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 217 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.5% | 32.0% | 8.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 54.5% | 5.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 74.1% | 2.6% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Eswatini or Mauritania?
- Eswatini, at 82.8% against 81.0% in Mauritania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Eswatini and Mauritania?
- 1.8%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Mauritania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Eswatini and Mauritania rank globally for access to electricity?
- Eswatini ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 183rd 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.