Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Chad or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 55.0% against 51.0% in Chad as of 2024.

What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

4.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Chad vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Access to electricity, urban

Chad

51.0%

in 2024

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

55.0%

in 2024

Chad rank

213th

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

212th

Access to electricity, urban over time

Chad
Congo, Democratic Republic of the

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 55.0% against 51.0% in Chad, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Chad ranks 213th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 212th of 215 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.6%	29.3%	13.8%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s	28.0%	40.0%	12.1%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	45.9%	48.5%	2.6%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Chad or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 55.0% against 51.0% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 4.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chad and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for access to electricity, urban?: Chad ranks 213th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 212th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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