Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Access to electricity urban vs rural
Burkina Faso
87.8
in 2024
Rwanda
88
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
182nd
Rwanda rank
180th
Access to electricity urban vs rural over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 88 against 87.8 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 182nd and Rwanda ranks 180th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.44 | 24.97 | 10.47 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 45.66 | 40.21 | 5.45 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 57.6 | 71.35 | 13.75 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 68.92 | 95.56 | 26.64 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 88 against 87.8 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 0.2, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
- Burkina Faso ranks 182nd and Rwanda ranks 180th 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.