Equatorial Guinea vs Malawi: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Equatorial Guinea
5.1%
in 2024
Malawi
6.4%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
208th
Malawi rank
207th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6.4% against 5.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 208th and Malawi ranks 207th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 2.0% | 25.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.6% | 1.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Equatorial Guinea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 6.4% against 5.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
- 1.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Malawi rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 208th and Malawi ranks 207th 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.