Angola vs Somalia: Access to electricity
Angola
55.5%
in 2024
Somalia
54.4%
in 2024
Angola rank
193rd
Somalia rank
196th
Access to electricity over time
- Angola
- Somalia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 55.5% against 54.4% in Somalia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 193rd and Somalia ranks 196th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 13.5% | 16.1% | Angola |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 51.3% | 11.8% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 50.6% | 0.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Angola or Somalia?
- Angola, at 55.5% against 54.4% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Angola and Somalia?
- 1.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Somalia rank globally for access to electricity?
- Angola ranks 193rd and Somalia ranks 196th 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.