Which has higher access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas, Isle of Man or Oman?

Isle of Man, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Oman as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Oman?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Isle of Man vs Oman: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas

Isle of Man

100.0%

in 2024

Oman

100.0%

in 2024

Isle of Man rank

1st

Oman rank

1st

Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas over time

Isle of Man
Oman

How they compare

Isle of Man currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.

Isle of Man ranks 1st and Oman ranks 1st of 212 countries.

Isle of Man has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Isle of Man	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1990s	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	—
2000s	100.0%	99.9%	0.1%	Isle of Man
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 in urban vs. rural areas, Isle of Man or Oman?: Isle of Man, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas between Isle of Man and Oman?: 0.0%, with Isle of Man ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Oman?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Isle of Man and Oman rank globally for access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas?: Isle of Man ranks 1st and Oman 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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Indicator: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas
Unit: % of urban population
Source: SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 212 places, 6,652 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.