Algeria vs Egypt: Access to electricity
Algeria
100.0%
in 2024
Egypt
100.0%
in 2024
Algeria rank
1st
Egypt rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.5% | 0.2% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.8% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Algeria or Egypt?
- Algeria, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Algeria and Egypt?
- 0.0%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for access to electricity?
- Algeria ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity (% of 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 population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.