Eritrea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Access to electricity urban vs rural

Eritrea
78.1
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
78.9
in 2024
Eritrea rank
194th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
192nd

Access to electricity urban vs rural over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080199520092024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 78.9 against 78.1 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.8.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 194th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 78.23 66.27 11.96 Eritrea
2010s 76.85 72.75 4.1 Eritrea
2020s 76.46 79.92 3.46 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Eritrea or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 78.9 against 78.1 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.8, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Eritrea ranks 194th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd 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