Malaysia vs Samoa: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural
Malaysia
100.0%
in 2024
Samoa
100.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time
- Malaysia
- Samoa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 229 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 92.2% | 6.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 97.8% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.3% | 0.7% | Malaysia |
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, Malaysia or Samoa?
- Malaysia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Malaysia and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Samoa rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st 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.