Belize vs Mexico: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Belize
99.6%
in 2023
Mexico
99.7%
in 2023
Belize rank
133rd
Mexico rank
132nd
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Belize
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 99.7% against 99.6% in Belize, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 133rd and Mexico ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.4% | 95.6% | 20.3% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 98.2% | 14.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 99.3% | 7.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 99.8% | 1.6% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use, Belize or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 99.7% against 99.6% in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Belize and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mexico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Mexico rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Belize ranks 133rd and Mexico ranks 132nd 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 with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use. 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.