Laos vs New Zealand: Access to electricity, urban
Laos
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
Laos rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Laos
- New Zealand
How they compare
Laos currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Laos 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 | Laos | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.9% | 100.0% | 4.1% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 100.0% | 3.9% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 100.0% | 1.6% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 100.0% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Laos or New Zealand?
- Laos, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Laos and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and New Zealand?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Laos and New Zealand rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Laos 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.