Tuvalu vs United States: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Tuvalu
100.0%
in 2024
United States
100.0%
in 2024
Tuvalu rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Tuvalu
- United States
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Tuvalu ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 214 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.5% | 100.0% | 4.5% | United States |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 100.0% | 2.0% | United States |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Tuvalu or United States?
- Tuvalu, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Tuvalu and United States?
- 0.0%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tuvalu and United States rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st and United States 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.