Caribbean vs Solomon Islands: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Caribbean
87.2%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
81.5%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
181st
Solomon Islands rank
184th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Caribbean
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 87.2% against 81.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 181st and Solomon Islands ranks 184th of 231 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.8% | 14.8% | 66.0% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 52.4% | 31.6% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 77.6% | 8.6% | Caribbean |
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 Solomon Islands?
- Caribbean, at 87.2% against 81.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Caribbean and Solomon Islands?
- 5.7%, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Solomon Islands rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Caribbean ranks 181st and Solomon Islands ranks 184th 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.