Gabon vs Pakistan: Share of the population with access to electricity
Gabon
95.1%
in 2024
Pakistan
95.7%
in 2024
Gabon rank
153rd
Pakistan rank
150th
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Gabon
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 95.7% against 95.1% in Gabon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 153rd and Pakistan ranks 150th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.4% | 77.6% | 1.8% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 90.6% | 2.3% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 95.1% | 2.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Gabon or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 95.7% against 95.1% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Gabon and Pakistan?
- 0.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Gabon ranks 153rd and Pakistan ranks 150th 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.