Algeria vs China: Access to electricity

Algeria
100.0%
in 2024
China
100.0%
in 2024
Algeria rank
1st
China rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Algeria
  • China
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in China, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 1st and China ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria China Difference Ahead
2000s 98.7% 97.8% 0.9% Algeria
2010s 99.3% 100.0% 0.7% China
2020s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Algeria or China?
Algeria, at 100.0% against 100.0% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Algeria and China?
0.0%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and China?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and China rank globally for access to electricity?
Algeria ranks 1st and China ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 8,142 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.