Madagascar vs Niger: Share of schools with access to electricity
Madagascar
11.9%
in 2024
Niger
7.6%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
114th
Niger rank
116th
Share of schools with access to electricity over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 11.9% against 7.6% in Niger, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 114th and Niger ranks 116th of 117 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 5.1% | 3.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 7.6% | 3.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to electricity, Madagascar or Niger?
- Madagascar, at 11.9% against 7.6% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to electricity between Madagascar and Niger?
- 4.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for share of schools with access to electricity?
- Madagascar ranks 114th and Niger ranks 116th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level (%)