Côte d'Ivoire vs Rwanda: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Côte d'Ivoire
72.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
72.0%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
174th
Rwanda rank
175th
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Rwanda
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 72.9% against 72.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 174th and Rwanda ranks 175th of 214 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.8% | 2.2% | 44.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 8.4% | 46.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 24.4% | 37.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 56.1% | 15.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Côte d'Ivoire or Rwanda?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 72.9% against 72.0% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda?
- 0.9%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Rwanda rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 174th and Rwanda ranks 175th 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.