Argentina vs Nepal: Access to electricity
Argentina
98.4%
in 2024
Nepal
97.9%
in 2024
Argentina rank
142nd
Nepal rank
144th
Access to electricity over time
- Argentina
- Nepal
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 98.4% against 97.9% in Nepal, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 142nd and Nepal ranks 144th of 217 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7% | 20.8% | 73.9% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 43.3% | 53.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 81.7% | 17.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 92.6% | 7.1% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Argentina or Nepal?
- Argentina, at 98.4% against 97.9% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Argentina and Nepal?
- 0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nepal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Nepal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Argentina ranks 142nd and Nepal ranks 144th 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.