Nicaragua vs Syrian Arab Republic: Access to electricity
Nicaragua
88.7%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
89.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
167th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
164th
Access to electricity over time
- Nicaragua
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 89.3% against 88.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 167th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 164th of 217 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 92.3% | 17.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 90.0% | 7.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 88.9% | 1.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Nicaragua or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 89.3% against 88.7% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Nicaragua and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for access to electricity?
- Nicaragua ranks 167th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 164th 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.