Ethiopia vs Senegal: Access to electricity, urban
Ethiopia
95.1%
in 2024
Senegal
95.7%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
173rd
Senegal rank
170th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Ethiopia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 95.7% against 95.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 170th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.8% | 78.3% | 3.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 88.6% | 0.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 94.9% | 0.5% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Ethiopia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 95.7% against 95.1% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Ethiopia and Senegal?
- 0.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Senegal rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 170th 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.