Maldives vs New Zealand: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Maldives
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
Maldives rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Maldives
- New Zealand
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 214 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7% | 100.0% | 9.3% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 100.0% | 0.4% | New Zealand |
| 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, Maldives or New Zealand?
- Maldives, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Maldives and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and New Zealand rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 1st and New Zealand 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.