Iraq vs Slovenia: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas
Iraq
100.0%
in 2024
Slovenia
100.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
1st
Slovenia rank
1st
Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Iraq
- Slovenia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 100.0% | 0.6% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Slovenia |
| 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 in urban vs. rural areas, Iraq or Slovenia?
- Iraq, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas between Iraq and Slovenia?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Slovenia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Slovenia rank globally for access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas?
- Iraq ranks 1st and Slovenia 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.