British Virgin Islands vs Palau: Access to electricity
British Virgin Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Palau
100.0%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
1st
Palau rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Palau
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Palau, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palau ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.6% | 97.2% | 1.7% | Palau |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 98.3% | 0.7% | Palau |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 0.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, British Virgin Islands or Palau?
- British Virgin Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between British Virgin Islands and Palau?
- 0.0%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Palau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Palau rank globally for access to electricity?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 1st and Palau 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.