Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population

Zambia
87
in 2022
Zimbabwe
89
in 2022
Zambia rank
181st
Zimbabwe rank
178th

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

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
020406080100199020062022

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 89 against 87 in Zambia, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Zambia ranks 181st and Zimbabwe ranks 178th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 41.87 85.14 43.27 Zimbabwe
2000s 49.55 86.42 36.87 Zimbabwe
2010s 66.03 84.58 18.55 Zimbabwe
2020s 85.1 86.67 1.57 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 89 against 87 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
2, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for access to electricity, urban, percent of urban population?
Zambia ranks 181st and Zimbabwe ranks 178th 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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