Dominican Republic vs India: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Dominican Republic
99.6%
in 2023
India
99.5%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
133rd
India rank
136th
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Dominican Republic
- India
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 133rd and India ranks 136th of 214 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.0% | 53.7% | 32.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 92.0% | 67.2% | 24.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 86.5% | 12.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 0.2% | Dominican Republic |
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, Dominican Republic or India?
- Dominican Republic, at 99.6% against 99.5% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Dominican Republic and India?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and India?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and India rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Dominican Republic ranks 133rd and India ranks 136th 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.