Congo vs Niger: Access to electricity, urban
Congo
72.0%
in 2024
Niger
69.1%
in 2024
Congo rank
203rd
Niger rank
206th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Congo currently reports 72.0% against 69.1% in Niger, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 206th of 215 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 45.3% | 5.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 59.0% | 2.4% | Congo |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 66.5% | 2.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Congo or Niger?
- Congo, at 72.0% against 69.1% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Congo and Niger?
- 2.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Niger rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Congo ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 206th 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.