Myanmar vs Senegal: Access to electricity
Myanmar
89.5%
in 2016
Senegal
87.7%
in 2016
Myanmar rank
173rd
Senegal rank
175th
Access to electricity over time
- Myanmar
- Senegal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 89.5% against 87.7% in Senegal, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 175th of 217 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.0% | 59.5% | 24.5% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 86.3% | 71.2% | 15.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 85.9% | 2.7% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Myanmar or Senegal?
- Myanmar, at 89.5% against 87.7% in Senegal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Myanmar and Senegal?
- 1.8%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Senegal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Myanmar and Senegal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Myanmar ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 175th 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.