Cameroon vs Djibouti: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
72.0%
in 2024
Djibouti
69.2%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
175th
Djibouti rank
177th
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Djibouti
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 72.0% against 69.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Djibouti ahead.
Cameroon ranks 175th and Djibouti ranks 177th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.3% | 57.7% | 18.5% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 55.9% | 8.9% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 59.4% | 1.5% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 65.9% | 3.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Djibouti?
- Cameroon, at 72.0% against 69.2% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Djibouti?
- 2.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Djibouti?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Djibouti rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 175th and Djibouti ranks 177th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.