Ghana vs Peru: Access to electricity, urban
Ghana
98.6%
in 2024
Peru
99.0%
in 2024
Ghana rank
158th
Peru rank
155th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 99.0% against 98.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 158th and Peru ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 92.4% | 15.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 80.7% | 95.1% | 14.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 98.8% | 11.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 99.0% | 2.8% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Ghana or Peru?
- Peru, at 99.0% against 98.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Ghana and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Ghana ranks 158th and Peru ranks 155th 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.