Benin vs Mozambique

Benin vs Mozambique: Access to electricity

Access to electricity in 2024: 59% in Benin and 36.9% in Mozambique, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Benin, by 22.1 percentage points, or 1.6 times that in Mozambique.

% of people · World Bank · log scale

Benin vs Mozambique: Access to electricityAccess to electricity in 2024: 59% in Benin and 36.9% in Mozambique, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Benin, by 22.1 percentage points, or 1.6 times that in Mozambique.
BeninMozambique

Latest figures

% of people · World Bank

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2024
Benin59 202434.1187 of 213
Mozambique36.9 202424.8204 of 213
World91.9 202486.2

What the numbers say

  • Benin has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1997.
  • In 2024, Benin ranked 187 and Mozambique ranked 204 of 213 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.

Every year

% of people · World Bank

YearBeninMozambiqueWorld
20245936.991.9
2023573691.6
202256.533.291.3
20214231.591.3
20204130.690.4
20194029.790.1
20183931.189.8
201734.524.388.9
20163726.288.1
201529.62486.9
201434.124.886.2
201334.722.485.7
201238.421.284.9
201136.920.284.5
201034.218.983.5
2009301582.9
20082913.682.7
20072812.482
200627.91381.4
200526.111.880.7
200425.210.780
200324.38.180
200223.48.479.1
200121.95.778.7
200021.56.178.2
199920.64.974.5
199819.63.773.2
199718.66.6–
199614.5––

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
  • Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time