Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Tunisia: Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
100.0%
in 2024
Tunisia
100.0%
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
1st
Tunisia rank
1st
Access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Tunisia
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Tunisia ahead.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.8% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 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, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Tunisia?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 100.0% against 100.0% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tunisia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tunisia rank globally for access to electricity in urban vs. rural areas?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st and Tunisia 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.