Maldives vs Nauru: Access to electricity (% of population)
Maldives
100.0%
in 2024
Nauru
100.0%
in 2024
Maldives rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st
Access to electricity (% of population) over time
- Maldives
- Nauru
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Maldives ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7% | 99.1% | 8.4% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Maldives |
| 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, Maldives or Nauru?
- Maldives, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Maldives and Nauru?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Nauru rank globally for access to electricity?
- Maldives 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.