Hong Kong, China vs Monaco: Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access
Hong Kong, China
100.0%
in 2024
Monaco
100.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
1st
Monaco rank
1st
Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Monaco
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Monaco, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Monaco ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access, Hong Kong, China or Monaco?
- Hong Kong, China, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Monaco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access between Hong Kong, China and Monaco?
- 0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Monaco?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Monaco rank globally for share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Monaco ranks 1st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Having access to electricity is defined in international statistics as having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.