Nicaragua vs Senegal: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Nicaragua
88.7%
in 2024
Senegal
82.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
178th
Senegal rank
181st
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Nicaragua
- Senegal
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 88.7% against 82.9% in Senegal, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 181st of 229 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 44.0% | 31.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 61.1% | 21.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 71.5% | 15.7% | Nicaragua |
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, Nicaragua or Senegal?
- Nicaragua, at 88.7% against 82.9% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 5.8%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Nicaragua ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 181st 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.