Micronesia, Federated States of vs Nicaragua: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Micronesia, Federated States of
86.9%
in 2023
Nicaragua
88.3%
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
163rd
Nicaragua rank
161st
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 88.3% against 86.9% in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 163rd and Nicaragua ranks 161st of 214 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.3% | 75.2% | 20.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 82.9% | 10.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 86.8% | 2.4% | Nicaragua |
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, Micronesia, Federated States of or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 88.3% against 86.9% in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Micronesia, Federated States of and Nicaragua?
- 1.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Nicaragua rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 163rd and Nicaragua ranks 161st 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.