Seychelles vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Access to electricity

Seychelles
100.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.0%
in 2024
Seychelles rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Seychelles
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 217 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 92.3% 100.0% 7.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 95.9% 100.0% 4.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 99.1% 100.0% 0.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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, Seychelles or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Seychelles, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Seychelles and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for access to electricity?
Seychelles ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.