Brazil vs Colombia: Access to electricity, urban
Brazil
99.9%
in 2024
Colombia
99.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
138th
Colombia rank
138th
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Brazil ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 138th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.5% | 98.9% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.4% | 0.1% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Brazil ranks 138th and Colombia ranks 138th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, urban (% of urban 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, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.