Cameroon vs Senegal: Access to electricity urban vs rural
Cameroon
95.6
in 2024
Senegal
95.7
in 2024
Cameroon rank
168th
Senegal rank
167th
Access to electricity urban vs rural over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 95.7 against 95.6 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 168th and Senegal ranks 167th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.13 | 67.32 | 6.8 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 81.01 | 78.34 | 2.67 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 89.57 | 88.62 | 0.95 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 94.8 | 94.86 | 0.06 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 95.7 against 95.6 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.1, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
- Cameroon ranks 168th and Senegal ranks 167th 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.