Portugal vs Spain: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth

Portugal
1.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
1.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal rank
104th
Spain rank
106th

Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.1 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 104th and Spain ranks 106th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2587 % change on previous year 0.4271 % change on previous year 0.1684 % change on previous year Spain
2000s 0.338 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year Spain
2010s -0.2698 % change on previous year 0.1623 % change on previous year 0.4321 % change on previous year Spain
2020s 0.7827 % change on previous year 0.7245 % change on previous year 0.0582 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 1.1 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth between Portugal and Spain?
0.07 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
Portugal ranks 104th and Spain ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,485 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.