China vs Iran: Access to electricity urban vs rural
China
100
in 2024
Iran
100
in 2024
China rank
1st
Iran rank
1st
Access to electricity urban vs rural over time
- China
- Iran
How they compare
China currently reports 100 against 100 in Iran, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
China ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.83 | 99.85 | 0.02 | Iran |
| 2010s | 100 | 99.99 | 0.01 | China |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, China or Iran?
- China, at 100 against 100 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between China and Iran?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Iran rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
- China ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity urban vs rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.