Caribbean vs Nicaragua: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Caribbean
87.2%
in 2024
Nicaragua
88.7%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
181st
Nicaragua rank
179th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Caribbean
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 88.7% against 87.2% in Caribbean, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 181st and Nicaragua ranks 179th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.8% | 75.2% | 5.7% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 82.9% | 1.1% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 87.2% | 0.9% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural, Caribbean or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 88.7% against 87.2% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 1.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Caribbean ranks 181st and Nicaragua ranks 179th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.