Puerto Rico vs Tonga: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Puerto Rico
100.0%
in 2024
Tonga
100.0%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Puerto Rico
- Tonga
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 82.8% | 17.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 89.0% | 11.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 96.1% | 3.9% | 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, Puerto Rico or Tonga?
- Puerto Rico, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Puerto Rico and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Tonga?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Tonga rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 1st and Tonga 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.