India vs Mexico: Access to electricity
India
99.9%
in 2024
Mexico
99.8%
in 2024
India rank
123rd
Mexico rank
126th
Access to electricity over time
- India
- Mexico
How they compare
India currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mexico ahead.
India ranks 123rd and Mexico ranks 126th of 215 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.7% | 96.0% | 42.3% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 67.2% | 98.2% | 31.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 99.3% | 12.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 99.8% | 0.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, India or Mexico?
- India, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between India and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do India and Mexico rank globally for access to electricity?
- India ranks 123rd and Mexico ranks 126th of 215 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.