Micronesia, Federated States of vs Peru: Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access
Micronesia, Federated States of
86.0%
in 2024
Peru
82.1%
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
156th
Peru rank
159th
Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Peru
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 86.0% against 82.1% in Peru, a difference of 3.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 156th and Peru ranks 159th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 27.7% | 20.3% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 72.6% | 5.4% | Peru |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 84.4% | 3.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access, Micronesia, Federated States of or Peru?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 86.0% against 82.1% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access between Micronesia, Federated States of and Peru?
- 3.9%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Peru rank globally for share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 156th and Peru ranks 159th 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.