Argentina vs Cape Verde: Share of the population with access to electricity
Argentina
98.4%
in 2024
Cape Verde
98.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
139th
Cape Verde rank
139th
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Argentina
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 98.4% against 98.4% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 139th and Cape Verde ranks 139th of 214 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 65.9% | 30.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 86.0% | 13.5% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 96.7% | 3.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Argentina or Cape Verde?
- Argentina, at 98.4% against 98.4% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Argentina and Cape Verde?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cape Verde?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Cape Verde rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Argentina ranks 139th and Cape Verde ranks 139th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.