Afghanistan vs Caribbean: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural

Afghanistan
87.8%
in 2024
Caribbean
87.2%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
180th
Caribbean rank
181st

Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Caribbean
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 87.8% against 87.2% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 180th and Caribbean ranks 181st of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Caribbean in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 26.2% 80.8% 54.6% Caribbean
2010s 77.0% 84.0% 7.0% Caribbean
2020s 90.8% 86.2% 4.5% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural, Afghanistan or Caribbean?
Afghanistan, at 87.8% against 87.2% in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Afghanistan and Caribbean?
0.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Caribbean?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Caribbean rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
Afghanistan ranks 180th and Caribbean ranks 181st of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
265 places, 6,600 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed