Cape Verde vs Dominican Republic: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Cape Verde
97.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
98.7%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
138th
Dominican Republic rank
135th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Cape Verde
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 98.7% against 97.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 138th and Dominican Republic ranks 135th of 215 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 82.7% | 41.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 94.7% | 19.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 97.2% | 0.9% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 98.7% against 97.7% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 1.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Dominican Republic rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Cape Verde ranks 138th and Dominican Republic ranks 135th 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.