Bolivia vs Peru: Access to electricity
Bolivia
96.6%
in 2024
Peru
96.5%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
146th
Peru rank
147th
Access to electricity over time
- Bolivia
- Peru
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 96.6% against 96.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Peru ahead.
Bolivia ranks 146th and Peru ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.3% | 68.8% | 2.6% | Peru |
| 2000s | 74.8% | 78.0% | 3.2% | Peru |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 92.8% | 1.8% | Peru |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 96.1% | 2.3% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Bolivia or Peru?
- Bolivia, at 96.6% against 96.5% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Bolivia and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for access to electricity?
- Bolivia ranks 146th and Peru ranks 147th of 215 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.