Benin vs Togo: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Benin
59.0%
in 2024
Togo
61.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
203rd
Togo rank
200th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Benin
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 61.1% against 59.0% in Benin, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 203rd and Togo ranks 200th of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 25.6% | 0.2% | Benin |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 43.8% | 8.0% | Togo |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 57.5% | 6.4% | Togo |
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, Benin or Togo?
- Togo, at 61.1% against 59.0% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Benin and Togo?
- 2.1%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Togo rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Benin ranks 203rd and Togo ranks 200th 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.