Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Lao People's Democratic Republic
96.5%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
97.2%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
157th
Marshall Islands rank
155th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 97.2% against 96.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 157th and Marshall Islands ranks 155th of 229 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.8% | 74.5% | 20.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 84.2% | 92.3% | 8.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 99.1% | 0.6% | Marshall Islands |
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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 97.2% against 96.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Marshall Islands?
- 0.7%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Marshall Islands rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 157th and Marshall Islands ranks 155th 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.