Senegal vs Togo: Access to electricity

Senegal
87.7%
in 2016
Togo
87.4%
in 2016
Senegal rank
175th
Togo rank
176th

Access to electricity over time

  • Senegal
  • Togo
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 87.7% against 87.4% in Togo, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Senegal ranks 175th and Togo ranks 176th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 59.5% 30.2% 29.3% Senegal
2000s 71.2% 56.3% 14.9% Senegal
2010s 85.9% 79.4% 6.5% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Senegal or Togo?
Senegal, at 87.7% against 87.4% in Togo as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Senegal and Togo?
0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for access to electricity?
Senegal ranks 175th and Togo ranks 176th 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.