Republic of Moldova vs United States Virgin Islands: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas
Republic of Moldova
100.0%
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
1st
United States Virgin Islands rank
1st
Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Republic of Moldova
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st of 212 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 100.0% | 0.8% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 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, Republic of Moldova or United States Virgin Islands?
- Republic of Moldova, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas between Republic of Moldova and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and United States Virgin Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands 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.