Brazil vs Indonesia: Access to electricity

Brazil
99.8%
in 2024
Indonesia
99.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
128th
Indonesia rank
125th

Access to electricity over time

  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 128th and Indonesia ranks 125th of 217 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 92.0% 68.7% 23.4% Brazil
2000s 97.1% 89.0% 8.1% Brazil
2010s 99.5% 96.9% 2.6% Brazil
2020s 99.8% 99.1% 0.7% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Brazil or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Brazil and Indonesia?
0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for access to electricity?
Brazil ranks 128th and Indonesia ranks 125th 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.