Solomon Islands vs Zimbabwe: Access to electricity, urban
Solomon Islands
82.3%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
85.1%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
192nd
Zimbabwe rank
191st
Access to electricity, urban over time
- Solomon Islands
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 85.1% against 82.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.8%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 192nd and Zimbabwe ranks 191st of 215 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 87.4% | 32.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 86.4% | 23.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 84.6% | 16.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 85.8% | 6.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, urban, Solomon Islands or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 85.1% against 82.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, urban between Solomon Islands and Zimbabwe?
- 2.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Zimbabwe rank globally for access to electricity, urban?
- Solomon Islands ranks 192nd and Zimbabwe ranks 191st 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.