Cameroon vs Yemen: Access to electricity, urban
Cameroon
95.6%
in 2024
Yemen
95.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
171st
Yemen rank
174th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Cameroon
- Yemen
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 95.6% against 95.0% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Yemen ahead.
Cameroon ranks 171st and Yemen ranks 174th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6% | 91.5% | 17.9% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 81.0% | 92.2% | 11.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 95.1% | 5.5% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 94.7% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Cameroon or Yemen?
- Cameroon, at 95.6% against 95.0% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Cameroon and Yemen?
- 0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Yemen rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Cameroon ranks 171st and Yemen ranks 174th 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.