Samoa vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Access to electricity
Samoa
100.0%
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
100.0%
in 2024
Samoa rank
1st
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Samoa
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 1st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.4% | 100.0% | 16.6% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 92.2% | 99.8% | 7.5% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 100.0% | 2.2% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 100.0% | 0.7% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Samoa or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Samoa, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Samoa and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for access to electricity?
- Samoa ranks 1st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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.