Egypt vs Tunisia: Access to electricity

Egypt
100.0%
in 2024
Tunisia
100.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
1st
Tunisia rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Egypt
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 96.2% 90.9% 5.3% Egypt
2000s 98.5% 98.4% 0.0% Egypt
2010s 99.8% 99.8% 0.0% Tunisia
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Egypt or Tunisia?
Egypt, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Egypt and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for access to electricity?
Egypt ranks 1st and Tunisia 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

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.