Nicaragua vs North America: Access to electricity, urban
Nicaragua
100.0%
in 2024
North America
100.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
1st
North America rank
1st
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Nicaragua
- North America
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in North America, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 215 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.3% | 100.0% | 7.7% | North America |
| 2000s | 95.0% | 100.0% | 5.0% | North America |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 100.0% | 1.0% | North America |
| 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, Nicaragua or North America?
- Nicaragua, at 100.0% against 100.0% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Nicaragua and North America?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and North America rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Nicaragua ranks 1st and North America 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.