Liberia vs Malawi: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Liberia
9.2%
in 2024
Malawi
6.4%
in 2024
Liberia rank
206th
Malawi rank
207th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Liberia
- Malawi
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 9.2% against 6.4% in Malawi, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malawi ahead.
Liberia ranks 206th and Malawi ranks 207th of 215 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.0% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 5.5% | 4.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Liberia or Malawi?
- Liberia, at 9.2% against 6.4% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Liberia and Malawi?
- 2.8%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Liberia ranks 206th 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.