Cape Verde vs Ecuador: Access to electricity
Cape Verde
98.4%
in 2024
Ecuador
98.5%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
140th
Ecuador rank
139th
Access to electricity over time
- Cape Verde
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 98.5% against 98.4% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 140th and Ecuador ranks 139th of 215 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.9% | 95.4% | 29.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 98.3% | 12.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 99.2% | 2.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Cape Verde or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 98.5% against 98.4% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Cape Verde and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Ecuador rank globally for access to electricity?
- Cape Verde ranks 140th and Ecuador ranks 139th of 215 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.