Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population

Congo
67.5
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
65.1
in 2022
Congo rank
200th
Papua New Guinea rank
202nd

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

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080199620092022

How they compare

Congo currently reports 67.5 against 65.1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.4.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 200th and Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 50.3 65.01 14.71 Papua New Guinea
2010s 61.31 66.53 5.22 Papua New Guinea
2020s 66.9 65.17 1.73 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, at 67.5 against 65.1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
2.4, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
Congo ranks 200th and Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 6,262 data points, 1990–2022
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