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