Eritrea vs Haiti: Share of the population with access to electricity
Eritrea
55.3%
in 2024
Haiti
53.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
191st
Haiti rank
194th
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Eritrea
- Haiti
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 55.3% against 53.9% in Haiti, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Haiti ahead.
Eritrea ranks 191st and Haiti ranks 194th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Haiti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.7% | 30.9% | 5.2% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 34.1% | 0.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 40.6% | 4.6% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 49.6% | 4.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Eritrea or Haiti?
- Eritrea, at 55.3% against 53.9% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Eritrea and Haiti?
- 1.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Haiti?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Haiti rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Eritrea ranks 191st and Haiti ranks 194th 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.