South Korea vs New Zealand: Access to electricity, urban
South Korea
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
South Korea rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Access to electricity, urban over time
- South Korea
- New Zealand
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 215 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 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, South Korea or New Zealand?
- South Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between South Korea and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and New Zealand rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- South Korea ranks 1st and New Zealand 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
Access to electricity, urban is the percentage of urban population with access to electricity.