Afghanistan vs Senegal: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Afghanistan
87.8%
in 2024
Senegal
82.9%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
179th
Senegal rank
181st
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Afghanistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 87.8% against 82.9% in Senegal, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 179th and Senegal ranks 181st of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 44.0% | 17.9% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 61.1% | 16.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 71.5% | 19.3% | 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 Senegal?
- Afghanistan, at 87.8% against 82.9% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 4.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Afghanistan ranks 179th and Senegal ranks 181st of 229 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.