Equatorial Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural

Equatorial Guinea
65.1%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.0%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
196th
Zimbabwe rank
198th

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 65.1% against 62.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 196th and Zimbabwe ranks 198th of 229 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 65.0% 36.4% 28.6% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 66.2% 40.5% 25.7% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 66.5% 55.2% 11.3% Equatorial Guinea

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, Equatorial Guinea or Zimbabwe?
Equatorial Guinea, at 65.1% against 62.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?
3.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 196th and Zimbabwe ranks 198th 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.

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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
264 places, 6,575 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed