Gabon vs Timor-Leste: Access to electricity
Gabon
95.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
94.3%
in 2024
Gabon rank
156th
Timor-Leste rank
158th
Access to electricity over time
- Gabon
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 95.1% against 94.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 156th and Timor-Leste ranks 158th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.4% | 32.2% | 47.3% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 66.7% | 21.5% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 98.0% | 4.9% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Gabon or Timor-Leste?
- Gabon, at 95.1% against 94.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Gabon and Timor-Leste?
- 0.8%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Timor-Leste?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Timor-Leste rank globally for access to electricity?
- Gabon ranks 156th and Timor-Leste ranks 158th 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.