Faroe Islands vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas
Faroe Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
100.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
1st
Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Faroe Islands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 99.4% | 0.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.4% | 0.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas, Faroe Islands or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Faroe Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas between Faroe Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The definition used in international statistics adopts a very low cutoff for what it means to ‘have access to electricity’. It is defined as having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.