Ethiopia vs Yemen: Access to electricity, urban
Ethiopia
95.1%
in 2024
Yemen
95.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
173rd
Yemen rank
174th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Ethiopia
- Yemen
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 95.1% against 95.0% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Yemen ranks 174th of 215 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.8% | 92.2% | 10.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 95.1% | 6.2% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 94.7% | 0.4% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Ethiopia or Yemen?
- Ethiopia, at 95.1% against 95.0% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Yemen rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Ethiopia ranks 173rd 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.