Eritrea vs Mali: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Eritrea
54.4%
in 2023
Mali
54.5%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
191st
Mali rank
190th
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Eritrea
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 54.5% against 54.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 191st and Mali ranks 190th of 214 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4% | 6.1% | 20.3% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 16.8% | 17.3% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 35.8% | 9.4% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 52.9% | 0.0% | Eritrea |
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, Eritrea or Mali?
- Mali, at 54.5% against 54.4% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Eritrea and Mali?
- 0.1%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mali?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Mali rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Eritrea ranks 191st and Mali ranks 190th 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.