Benin vs Djibouti: Access to electricity, urban

Benin
71.6%
in 2024
Djibouti
74.9%
in 2024
Benin rank
204th
Djibouti rank
201st

Access to electricity, urban over time

  • Benin
  • Djibouti
020406080199620102024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 74.9% against 71.6% in Benin, a difference of 3.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Djibouti ahead.

Benin ranks 204th and Djibouti ranks 201st of 215 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Djibouti Difference Ahead
1990s 42.9% 54.7% 11.8% Djibouti
2000s 52.0% 59.8% 7.8% Djibouti
2010s 61.6% 67.5% 6.0% Djibouti
2020s 69.2% 73.7% 4.5% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Benin or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 74.9% against 71.6% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Benin and Djibouti?
3.3%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
Benin ranks 204th and Djibouti ranks 201st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 8,113 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.