Argentina vs Kiribati: Share of the population with access to electricity
Argentina
98.4%
in 2024
Kiribati
97.7%
in 2024
Argentina rank
139th
Kiribati rank
142nd
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Argentina
- Kiribati
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 98.4% against 97.7% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 139th and Kiribati ranks 142nd of 214 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 63.5% | 33.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 82.3% | 17.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 94.4% | 5.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Argentina or Kiribati?
- Argentina, at 98.4% against 97.7% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Argentina and Kiribati?
- 0.7%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kiribati?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Kiribati rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Argentina ranks 139th and Kiribati ranks 142nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.