Barbados vs Poland: Share of the population with access to electricity
Barbados
100.0%
in 2024
Poland
100.0%
in 2024
Barbados rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Barbados
- Poland
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Barbados ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Poland |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 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 the population with access to electricity, Barbados or Poland?
- Barbados, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Barbados and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Poland rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st 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.