Madagascar vs Namibia: Access to electricity, urban

Madagascar
75.9%
in 2024
Namibia
77.2%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
200th
Namibia rank
199th

Access to electricity, urban over time

  • Madagascar
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 77.2% against 75.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 200th and Namibia ranks 199th of 215 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 43.0% 70.5% 27.4% Namibia
2000s 53.2% 73.3% 20.1% Namibia
2010s 62.7% 73.0% 10.2% Namibia
2020s 73.6% 75.3% 1.7% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Madagascar or Namibia?
Namibia, at 77.2% against 75.9% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Madagascar and Namibia?
1.3%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Namibia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Namibia rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
Madagascar ranks 200th and Namibia ranks 199th 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

Indicator
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 8,113 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.