Solomon Islands vs Sudan: Access to electricity
Solomon Islands
69.6%
in 2016
Sudan
70.2%
in 2016
Solomon Islands rank
195th
Sudan rank
194th
Access to electricity over time
- Solomon Islands
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 70.2% against 69.6% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 195th 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 | Solomon Islands | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 65.1% | 9.9% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 66.1% | 3.2% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 70.3% | 4.0% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Solomon Islands or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 70.2% against 69.6% in Solomon Islands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Solomon Islands and Sudan?
- 0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Sudan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Solomon Islands and Sudan rank globally for access to electricity?
- Solomon Islands ranks 195th 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of total population with access to electricity.