Equatorial Guinea vs Gambia: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Equatorial Guinea
66.9%
in 2023
Gambia
66.9%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
176th
Gambia rank
176th
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gambia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 66.9% against 66.9% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 176th and Gambia ranks 176th of 214 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.0% | 35.1% | 29.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 53.9% | 12.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 64.6% | 2.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Gambia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 66.9% against 66.9% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Equatorial Guinea and Gambia?
- 0.0%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Gambia rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 176th and Gambia ranks 176th 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.