Afghanistan vs Peru: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Afghanistan
84.6%
in 2024
Peru
82.1%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
161st
Peru rank
163rd

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 84.6% against 82.1% in Peru, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 161st and Peru ranks 163rd of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 19.2% 32.9% 13.7% Peru
2010s 71.5% 72.6% 1.1% Peru
2020s 88.4% 84.4% 4.0% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Afghanistan or Peru?
Afghanistan, at 84.6% against 82.1% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Afghanistan and Peru?
2.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Peru rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
Afghanistan ranks 161st and Peru ranks 163rd 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

Indicator
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 7,729 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.