Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) vs Tonga: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
80.96
in 2022
Tonga
100
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
  • Tonga
020406080100199420082022

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 100 against 80.96 in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 19.04.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 1 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 67.5 96.01 28.51 Tonga
2000s 64.86 96.98 32.12 Tonga
2010s 73.39 98.81 25.42 Tonga
2020s 80.04 100 19.96 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) or Tonga?
Tonga, at 100 against 80.96 in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2022.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Tonga?
19.04, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Tonga?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Tonga rank globally for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 1 groups.
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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