Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
61.4%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.0%
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
199th
Zimbabwe rank
198th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 62.0% against 61.4% in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 199th and Zimbabwe ranks 198th of 229 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 43.4% | 17.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 38.9% | 40.5% | 1.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 55.2% | 0.2% | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 62.0% against 61.4% in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Zimbabwe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 199th and Zimbabwe ranks 198th of 229 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.