Gabon vs Jamaica: Access to electricity, urban
Gabon
99.0%
in 2024
Jamaica
99.1%
in 2024
Gabon rank
155th
Jamaica rank
154th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Gabon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 99.1% against 99.0% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Gabon ranks 155th and Jamaica ranks 154th of 215 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.5% | 93.8% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 98.0% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 99.5% | 0.8% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Gabon or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 99.1% against 99.0% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Gabon and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Gabon ranks 155th and Jamaica ranks 154th 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.