Gabon vs Sudan: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Gabon
51.3%
in 2024
Sudan
54.2%
in 2024
Gabon rank
178th
Sudan rank
176th

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

  • Gabon
  • Sudan
01020304050199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 54.2% against 51.3% in Gabon, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 178th and Sudan ranks 176th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 19.6% 13.1% 6.5% Gabon
2010s 28.7% 30.4% 1.6% Sudan
2020s 32.2% 50.8% 18.6% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Gabon or Sudan?
Sudan, at 54.2% against 51.3% in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Gabon and Sudan?
2.9%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Sudan rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
Gabon ranks 178th and Sudan ranks 176th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gabon vs Sudan: Access to electricity, rural. Statizoid, drawing on SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB). Retrieved 07 November 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/access-to-electricity-rural-percent-of-rural-population/gabon/sudan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/access-to-electricity-rural-percent-of-rural-population/gabon/sudan/">Gabon vs Sudan: Access to electricity, rural</a> — Statizoid

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.