China vs Kuwait: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
China
100.0%
in 2023
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2023
China rank
1st
Kuwait rank
1st
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- China
- Kuwait
How they compare
China currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 100.0% | 2.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, China or Kuwait?
- China, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between China and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kuwait?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Kuwait rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- China ranks 1st and Kuwait 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 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.