Benin vs Mauritania: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth

Benin
6.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania
6.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
30th
Mauritania rank
27th

Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
-200204060199720102024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 6.81 % change on previous year against 6.09 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.72 % change on previous year.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Benin ranks 30th and Mauritania ranks 27th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 7.01 % change on previous year 10.05 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year Mauritania
2010s 6.59 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year 0.421 % change on previous year Mauritania
2020s 11.59 % change on previous year 6.12 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth, Benin or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 6.81 % change on previous year against 6.09 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth between Benin and Mauritania?
0.72 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
Benin ranks 30th and Mauritania ranks 27th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,485 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.