Benin vs Niger: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population

Benin
71.1
in 2022
Niger
66.1
in 2022
Benin rank
199th
Niger rank
201st

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

  • Benin
  • Niger
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 71.1 against 66.1 in Niger, a difference of 5.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Niger ahead.

Benin ranks 199th and Niger ranks 201st of 212 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 42.87 36.86 6.01 Benin
2000s 52.01 45.29 6.72 Benin
2010s 61.57 58.96 2.61 Benin
2020s 68.07 65.27 2.8 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 71.1 against 66.1 in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population between Benin and Niger?
5, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
Benin ranks 199th and Niger ranks 201st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban 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, urban, Percent of urban population (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 6,262 data points, 1990–2022
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