Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Access to electricity, urban
Ethiopia
95.1%
in 2024
Myanmar
95.3%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
173rd
Myanmar rank
172nd
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Ethiopia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 95.3% against 95.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Myanmar ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.8% | 84.5% | 2.8% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 90.1% | 1.2% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 94.1% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 95.3% against 95.1% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
- 0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Myanmar ranks 172nd 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.