Laos vs Zimbabwe: Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate

Laos
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
26th

Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.31 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1721 % change on previous year 0.4306 % change on previous year 0.6026 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2000s 0.1363 % change on previous year 0.467 % change on previous year 0.3307 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2010s 0.2854 % change on previous year -0.5777 % change on previous year 0.863 % change on previous year Laos
2020s 0.024 % change on previous year -0.0173 % change on previous year 0.0413 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate, Laos or Zimbabwe?
Laos, at 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.31 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate between Laos and Zimbabwe?
0.11 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Laos and Zimbabwe rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 6,436 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Access to electricity urban vs rural. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.