Egypt vs Faroe Islands: Access to electricity

Egypt
100.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
1st
Faroe Islands rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Egypt
  • Faroe Islands
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 1st and Faroe Islands ranks 1st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 95.8% 100.0% 4.2% Faroe Islands
2000s 98.5% 100.0% 1.5% Faroe Islands
2010s 99.8% 100.0% 0.2% Faroe 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, Egypt or Faroe Islands?
Egypt, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Egypt and Faroe Islands?
0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Faroe Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Faroe Islands rank globally for access to electricity?
Egypt ranks 1st and Faroe Islands 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.