Iceland vs Ireland: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Iceland
100.0%
in 2024
Ireland
100.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 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, Iceland or Ireland?
- Iceland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Iceland and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Ireland 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.