Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Mozambique: Access to electricity

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
22.5%
in 2024
Mozambique
36.9%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
211th
Mozambique rank
208th

Access to electricity over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 36.9% against 22.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.6 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 211th and Mozambique ranks 208th of 217 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 10.5% 1.1% Mozambique
2010s 16.1% 24.3% 8.2% Mozambique
2020s 21.4% 33.6% 12.2% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 36.9% against 22.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mozambique?
14.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mozambique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mozambique rank globally for access to electricity?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 211th and Mozambique ranks 208th 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.