Chile vs Sri Lanka: Access to electricity, urban

Chile
100.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
100.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st

Access to electricity, urban over time

  • Chile
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 91.9% 7.7% Chile
2010s 99.9% 98.5% 1.4% Chile
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, urban, Chile or Sri Lanka?
Chile, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Chile and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and Sri Lanka rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
Chile ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 8,113 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.