Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Access to electricity

Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Netherlands
100.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Netherlands
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Netherlands
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
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, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?
Republic of Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for access to electricity?
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st 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

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
263 places, 8,097 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.