Bhutan vs Bulgaria: Access to electricity

Bhutan
100.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria
100.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
1st
Bulgaria rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Bhutan
  • Bulgaria
406080100199020072024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bhutan ranks 1st and Bulgaria ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 53.9% 90.4% 36.5% Bulgaria
2010s 91.8% 96.3% 4.6% Bulgaria
2020s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Bhutan or Bulgaria?
Bhutan, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Bhutan and Bulgaria?
0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Bulgaria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Bulgaria rank globally for access to electricity?
Bhutan ranks 1st and Bulgaria 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.