Egypt vs Norway: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Egypt
100.0%
in 2024
Norway
100.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Egypt
- Norway
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.8% | 100.0% | 4.2% | Norway |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 100.0% | 1.5% | Norway |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 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 vs. gdp per capita, Egypt or Norway?
- Egypt, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Egypt and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Norway?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Norway rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Norway 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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About this data
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.