Fiji vs Panama: Share of the population with access to electricity
Fiji
95.9%
in 2024
Panama
96.0%
in 2024
Fiji rank
149th
Panama rank
148th
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Fiji
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 96.0% against 95.9% in Fiji, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Panama ahead.
Fiji ranks 149th and Panama ranks 148th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.5% | 78.7% | 7.2% | Panama |
| 2000s | 82.0% | 84.4% | 2.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 91.0% | 2.6% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 95.7% | 0.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Fiji or Panama?
- Panama, at 96.0% against 95.9% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Fiji and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Panama?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Panama rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Fiji ranks 149th and Panama ranks 148th 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.