Mozambique vs Niger: Access to electricity

Mozambique
64.2%
in 2016
Niger
65.4%
in 2016
Mozambique rank
203rd
Niger rank
200th

Access to electricity over time

  • Mozambique
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 65.4% against 64.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Mozambique ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 200th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 10.9% 31.2% 20.4% Niger
2000s 32.8% 46.8% 14.0% Niger
2010s 57.8% 60.8% 3.0% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Mozambique or Niger?
Niger, at 65.4% against 64.2% in Mozambique as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Mozambique and Niger?
1.2%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for access to electricity?
Mozambique ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 200th 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.