How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 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.

Tonga vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of the population with access to electricity

Tonga

100.0%

in 2024

United States Virgin Islands

100.0%

in 2024

Tonga rank

1st

United States Virgin Islands rank

1st

Share of the population with access to electricity over time

Tonga
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Tonga ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st of 214 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tonga	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	82.8%	100.0%	17.2%	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	89.0%	100.0%	11.0%	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	96.1%	100.0%	3.9%	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Tonga or United States Virgin Islands?: Tonga, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.0%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States Virgin Islands?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Tonga and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?: Tonga ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands 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.