Myanmar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Myanmar
80.4%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
77.7%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
183rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
185th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Myanmar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 80.4% against 77.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Myanmar ranks 183rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 185th of 229 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.1% | 55.2% | 8.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 67.3% | 8.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 78.5% | 3.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Myanmar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Myanmar, at 80.4% against 77.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Myanmar ranks 183rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 185th 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.