Cape Verde vs El Salvador: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Cape Verde
97.7%
in 2024
El Salvador
96.6%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
138th
El Salvador rank
140th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Cape Verde
- El Salvador
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 97.7% against 96.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 140th of 215 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 75.1% | 33.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 88.6% | 13.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 97.5% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
- Cape Verde, at 97.7% against 96.6% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 1.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Cape Verde ranks 138th and El Salvador ranks 140th 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.