Serbia vs Seychelles: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas

Serbia
100.0%
in 2024
Seychelles
100.0%
in 2024
Serbia rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st

Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Serbia
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 99.0% 1.0% Serbia
2000s 99.6% 98.8% 0.8% Serbia
2010s 99.9% 99.8% 0.1% Serbia
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, Serbia or Seychelles?
Serbia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas between Serbia and Seychelles?
0.0%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Seychelles?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Serbia and Seychelles rank globally for access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas?
Serbia ranks 1st and Seychelles 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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Serbia vs Seychelles: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid, drawing on SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/access-to-electricity-urban-vs-rural/serbia/seychelles/

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About this data

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

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.