Cote d'Ivoire vs South Africa: Access to electricity urban vs rural

Cote d'Ivoire
94.3
in 2024
South Africa
92.4
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
172nd
South Africa rank
175th

Access to electricity urban vs rural over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • South Africa
020406080100199420092024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 94.3 against 92.4 in South Africa, a difference of 1.9.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 172nd and South Africa ranks 175th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 81.24 85.13 3.88 South Africa
2000s 85.3 86.05 0.75 South Africa
2010s 90.24 86.91 3.33 Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 94.48 90.04 4.44 Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Cote d'Ivoire or South Africa?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 94.3 against 92.4 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa?
1.9, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 172nd and South Africa ranks 175th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,652 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed