North America vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Access to electricity
North America
100.0%
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
100.0%
in 2024
North America rank
1st
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- North America
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
North America currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
North America ranks 1st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st of 47 groups.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.8% | 0.2% | North America |
| 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, North America or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- North America, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between North America and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.0%, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for access to electricity?
- North America ranks 1st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.