Europe and Northern America vs South Korea: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Europe and Northern America
100.0%
in 2024
South Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Europe and Northern America
- South Korea
How they compare
Europe and Northern America currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 34 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | South 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, Europe and Northern America or South Korea?
- Europe and Northern America, at 100.0% against 100.0% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Europe and Northern America and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and South Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and South Korea rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 34 groups.
- 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.