Ghana vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Ghana
91.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
94.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
170th
Timor-Leste rank
167th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Ghana
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 94.3% against 91.9% in Ghana, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 170th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.9% | 32.2% | 18.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 66.7% | 6.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 98.0% | 10.4% | Timor-Leste |
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, Ghana or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 94.3% against 91.9% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Ghana and Timor-Leste?
- 2.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Timor-Leste?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Ghana ranks 170th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th 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.