Botswana vs Cote d'Ivoire: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Botswana
76.0%
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
72.4%
in 2023
Botswana rank
171st
Cote d'Ivoire rank
174th
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Botswana
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 76.0% against 72.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Botswana ranks 171st and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 174th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.5% | 44.2% | 24.7% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 54.6% | 19.2% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 62.2% | 1.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 74.3% | 71.3% | 3.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use, Botswana or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Botswana, at 76.0% against 72.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Botswana and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 3.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Botswana ranks 171st and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 174th 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 with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use. 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.