Burkina Faso vs Haiti: Access to electricity, urban
Burkina Faso
87.8%
in 2024
Haiti
85.6%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
185th
Haiti rank
186th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Burkina Faso
- Haiti
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 87.8% against 85.6% in Haiti, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Haiti ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Haiti ranks 186th of 215 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 70.5% | 33.5% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 68.4% | 22.7% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 75.2% | 17.6% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 83.1% | 14.1% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Burkina Faso or Haiti?
- Burkina Faso, at 87.8% against 85.6% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Burkina Faso and Haiti?
- 2.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Haiti?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Haiti rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Haiti ranks 186th 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
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.