Marshall Islands vs Tonga: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Marshall Islands
100.0%
in 2023
Tonga
100.0%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Marshall Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.5% | 84.8% | 16.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 89.0% | 14.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 96.1% | 3.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.4% | Tonga |
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, Marshall Islands or Tonga?
- Marshall Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Marshall Islands and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Tonga rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Tonga 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.