Botswana vs Solomon Islands: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Botswana
80.2%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
81.5%
in 2024
Botswana rank
184th
Solomon Islands rank
182nd
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Botswana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 81.5% against 80.2% in Botswana, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 182nd of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 14.8% | 20.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 52.4% | 8.7% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 77.6% | 2.1% | Solomon Islands |
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, Botswana or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 81.5% against 80.2% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 1.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Solomon Islands rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Botswana ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 182nd 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.