Sudan vs Syria: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Sudan
54.2%
in 2024
Syria
61.6%
in 2024
Sudan rank
176th
Syria rank
174th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 61.6% against 54.2% in Sudan, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 176th and Syria ranks 174th of 215 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 83.9% | 70.9% | Syria |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 78.5% | 47.3% | Syria |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 71.9% | 21.1% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Sudan or Syria?
- Syria, at 61.6% against 54.2% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Sudan and Syria?
- 7.4%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Syria rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Sudan ranks 176th and Syria ranks 174th 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.