Cameroon vs Togo: Access to electricity, urban

Cameroon
95.6%
in 2024
Togo
96.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
171st
Togo rank
169th

Access to electricity, urban over time

  • Cameroon
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 96.0% against 95.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 171st and Togo ranks 169th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 77.6% 42.1% 35.5% Cameroon
2000s 81.0% 56.1% 25.0% Cameroon
2010s 89.6% 81.2% 8.4% Cameroon
2020s 94.8% 95.6% 0.8% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Cameroon or Togo?
Togo, at 96.0% against 95.6% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Cameroon and Togo?
0.4%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Togo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Togo rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
Cameroon ranks 171st and Togo ranks 169th 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.