Botswana vs Cameroon: Access to electricity urban vs rural
Botswana
96.7
in 2024
Cameroon
95.6
in 2024
Botswana rank
165th
Cameroon rank
168th
Access to electricity urban vs rural over time
- Botswana
- Cameroon
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 96.7 against 95.6 in Cameroon, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cameroon ahead.
Botswana ranks 165th and Cameroon ranks 168th of 212 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.39 | 72.44 | 46.05 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 50.01 | 81.01 | 31 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 77.95 | 89.57 | 11.62 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 94.72 | 94.8 | 0.08 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Botswana or Cameroon?
- Botswana, at 96.7 against 95.6 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Botswana and Cameroon?
- 1.1, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
- Botswana ranks 165th and Cameroon ranks 168th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity urban vs rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.