New Zealand vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
1st
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
1st
Share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access over time
- New Zealand
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st of 212 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, New Zealand or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- New Zealand, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access between New Zealand and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for share of rural vs. urban population with electricity access?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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.