Nigeria vs Somalia: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population

Nigeria
27
in 2022
Somalia
30.64
in 2022
Nigeria rank
185th
Somalia rank
183rd

Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population over time

  • Nigeria
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 30.64 against 27 in Nigeria, a difference of 3.64.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 185th and Somalia ranks 183rd of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.15 7.83 16.32 Nigeria
2010s 28.19 39.26 11.07 Somalia
2020s 25.97 31.18 5.21 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population, Nigeria or Somalia?
Somalia, at 30.64 against 27 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population between Nigeria and Somalia?
3.64, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
Nigeria ranks 185th and Somalia ranks 183rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 4,645 data points, 2000–2022
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