Uruguay vs Venezuela: Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2024
Venezuela
100.0%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
1st
Venezuela rank
1st
Access to electricity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Venezuela ahead.
Uruguay ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.7% | 98.5% | 1.8% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 98.8% | 0.6% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity vs. gdp per capita, Uruguay or Venezuela?
- Uruguay, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity vs. gdp per capita between Uruguay and Venezuela?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Venezuela?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Uruguay and Venezuela rank globally for access to electricity vs. gdp per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 1st and Venezuela 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.