Gambia vs Sudan: Access to electricity urban vs rural

Gambia
85.6
in 2024
Sudan
87.9
in 2024
Gambia rank
183rd
Sudan rank
181st

Access to electricity urban vs rural over time

  • Gambia
  • Sudan
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 87.9 against 85.6 in Gambia, a difference of 2.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sudan ahead.

Gambia ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 181st of 212 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 43.51 65.19 21.68 Sudan
2000s 56.16 59.76 3.6 Sudan
2010s 71.76 77.18 5.42 Sudan
2020s 83.44 85.26 1.82 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Gambia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 87.9 against 85.6 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Gambia and Sudan?
2.3, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sudan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sudan rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Gambia ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 181st 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