Philippines vs Timor-Leste: Access to electricity

Philippines
94.8%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
94.3%
in 2024
Philippines rank
157th
Timor-Leste rank
158th

Access to electricity over time

  • Philippines
  • Timor-Leste
20406080100199320082024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 94.8% against 94.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Philippines ranks 157th and Timor-Leste ranks 158th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 80.1% 32.2% 47.9% Philippines
2010s 90.1% 66.7% 23.3% Philippines
2020s 96.3% 98.0% 1.7% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Philippines or Timor-Leste?
Philippines, at 94.8% against 94.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Philippines and Timor-Leste?
0.5%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Timor-Leste?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Timor-Leste rank globally for access to electricity?
Philippines ranks 157th and Timor-Leste ranks 158th 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.