Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate

Niger
2.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Niger rank
14th
Papua New Guinea rank
16th

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

  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
-2002040199320082024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 2.52 % change on previous year against 2.45 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 3.21 % change on previous year -0.4322 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year Niger
2000s 2.67 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year Niger
2010s 2.97 % change on previous year -0.3204 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year Niger
2020s 1.97 % change on previous year 0.2484 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
Niger, at 2.52 % change on previous year against 2.45 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
0.07 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate?
Niger ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th 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.