Cuba vs Puerto Rico: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita

Cuba
100.0%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
100.0%
in 2024
Cuba rank
1st
Puerto Rico rank
1st

Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Puerto Rico
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 96.8% 100.0% 3.2% Puerto Rico
2010s 98.8% 100.0% 1.2% Puerto Rico
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
Cuba, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
Cuba ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of population
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.