Palau vs Samoa: Access to electricity urban vs rural

Palau
100
in 2024
Samoa
100
in 2024
Palau rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Access to electricity urban vs rural over time

  • Palau
  • Samoa
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 100 against 100 in Samoa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 98.96 97.61 1.35 Palau
2000s 99.14 98.41 0.73 Palau
2010s 99.69 99.43 0.26 Palau
2020s 99.98 100 0.02 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity urban vs rural, Palau or Samoa?
Palau, at 100 against 100 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity urban vs rural between Palau and Samoa?
0, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for access to electricity urban vs rural?
Palau ranks 1st and Samoa 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,652 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed