Angola vs Ethiopia: Access to electricity

Angola
55.5%
in 2024
Ethiopia
56.6%
in 2024
Angola rank
193rd
Ethiopia rank
192nd

Access to electricity over time

  • Angola
  • Ethiopia
102030405060200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 56.6% against 55.5% in Angola, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 193rd and Ethiopia ranks 192nd of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.6% 16.2% 13.4% Angola
2010s 39.5% 34.5% 5.0% Angola
2020s 50.1% 54.5% 4.4% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Angola or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 56.6% against 55.5% in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Angola and Ethiopia?
1.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ethiopia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Ethiopia rank globally for access to electricity?
Angola ranks 193rd and Ethiopia ranks 192nd 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

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 8,142 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.