Somalia vs South Africa: Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate
Somalia
-7.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-3.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia rank
209th
South Africa rank
208th
Access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate over time
- Somalia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -3.75 % change on previous year against -7.09 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 3.34 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 209th and South Africa ranks 208th of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.98 % change on previous year | 0.0965 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2010s | 5.81 % change on previous year | 0.1153 % change on previous year | 5.69 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 0.138 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate, Somalia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -3.75 % change on previous year against -7.09 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate between Somalia and South Africa?
- 3.34 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 209th and South Africa ranks 208th 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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About this data
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.