Lebanon vs Morocco: Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access
Lebanon
100.0%
in 2024
Morocco
100.0%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
1st
Morocco rank
1st
Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access over time
- Lebanon
- Morocco
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Morocco, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 1st and Morocco ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 61.2% | 36.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 95.3% | 2.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access, Lebanon or Morocco?
- Lebanon, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access between Lebanon and Morocco?
- 0.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Morocco?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Morocco rank globally for share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access?
- Lebanon ranks 1st and Morocco ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Having access to electricity is defined in international statistics as having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.