Romania vs Saudi Arabia: Access to electricity

Romania
100.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
100.0%
in 2024
Romania rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2000s 95.5% 100.0% 4.5% Saudi Arabia
2010s 98.7% 100.0% 1.3% Saudi Arabia
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, Romania or Saudi Arabia?
Romania, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for access to electricity?
Romania ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia 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

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.