Which has higher access to electricity, Channel Islands or Tonga?

Channel Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga as of 2024.

What is the difference in access to electricity between Channel Islands and Tonga?

0.0%, with Channel Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Tonga?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.

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.

Channel Islands vs Tonga: Access to electricity

Channel Islands

100.0%

in 2024

Tonga

100.0%

in 2024

Channel Islands rank

1st

Tonga rank

1st

Access to electricity over time

Channel Islands
Tonga

How they compare

Channel Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Channel Islands ahead.

Channel Islands ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Channel Islands	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1990s	100.0%	82.8%	17.2%	Channel Islands
2000s	100.0%	89.0%	11.0%	Channel Islands
2010s	100.0%	96.1%	3.9%	Channel Islands
2020s	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	Channel Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Channel Islands or Tonga?: Channel Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Channel Islands and Tonga?: 0.0%, with Channel Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Tonga?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Channel Islands and Tonga rank globally for access to electricity?: Channel Islands ranks 1st and Tonga 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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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: 03 September 2026

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.