Afghanistan vs Comoros: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Afghanistan
84.6%
in 2024
Comoros
88.2%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
161st
Comoros rank
158th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Afghanistan
- Comoros
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 88.2% against 84.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Comoros ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 161st and Comoros ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Comoros in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 45.0% | 25.8% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 68.1% | 3.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 84.6% | 3.8% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Afghanistan or Comoros?
- Comoros, at 88.2% against 84.6% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Afghanistan and Comoros?
- 3.6%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Comoros?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Comoros rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Afghanistan ranks 161st and Comoros ranks 158th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.