Malaysia vs Nauru: Access to electricity (% of population)

Malaysia
100.0%
in 2024
Nauru
100.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st

Access to electricity (% of population) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nauru
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.

Malaysia ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 99.1% 0.3% Nauru
2010s 99.8% 99.5% 0.3% Malaysia
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, Malaysia or Nauru?
Malaysia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Malaysia and Nauru?
0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nauru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Nauru rank globally for access to electricity?
Malaysia ranks 1st and Nauru 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.