Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) vs United States of America: Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
30.66
in 2022
United States of America
100
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 100 against 30.66 in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 69.34.
That makes United States of America's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 1 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.41 | 100 | 85.59 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 21.92 | 100 | 78.08 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 29.93 | 100 | 70.07 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 100 against 30.66 in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and United States of America?
- 69.34, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and United States of America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and United States of America rank globally for access to electricity, rural, percent of rural population?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 1 groups.
- 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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About this data
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