Euro area vs Romania: Access to electricity

Euro area
100.0%
in 2024
Romania
100.0%
in 2024
Euro area rank
1st
Romania rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Euro area
  • Romania
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Euro area ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2000s 99.8% 95.5% 4.3% Euro area
2010s 99.9% 98.7% 1.3% Euro area
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Euro area or Romania?
Euro area, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Euro area and Romania?
0.0%, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Euro area and Romania rank globally for access to electricity?
Euro area ranks 1st and Romania 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

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.