Euro area vs Faroe Islands: Access to electricity
Euro area
100.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Euro area rank
1st
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Euro area
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 1st and Faroe Islands ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Euro area or Faroe Islands?
- Euro area, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Euro area and Faroe Islands?
- 0.0%, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Faroe Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and Faroe Islands rank globally for access to electricity?
- Euro area ranks 1st and Faroe Islands ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.