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