How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Mauritius vs Saudi Arabia: Share of the population with access to electricity

Mauritius

100.0%

in 2024

Saudi Arabia

100.0%

in 2024

Mauritius rank

1st

Saudi Arabia rank

1st

Share of the population with access to electricity over time

Mauritius
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	99.2%	100.0%	0.8%	Saudi Arabia
2000s	99.1%	100.0%	0.9%	Saudi Arabia
2010s	99.6%	100.0%	0.4%	Saudi Arabia
2020s	99.8%	100.0%	0.2%	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Mauritius or Saudi Arabia?: Mauritius, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?: 0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?: Mauritius ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator: Share of the population with access to electricity
Unit: % of population
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.