New Caledonia vs North America: Access to electricity
New Caledonia
100.0%
in 2024
North America
100.0%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
1st
North America rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- New Caledonia
- North America
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in North America, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 217 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | North America |
| 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, New Caledonia or North America?
- New Caledonia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between New Caledonia and North America?
- 0.0%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and North America rank globally for access to electricity?
- New Caledonia ranks 1st and North America 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.