Portugal vs Spain: Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use
Portugal
100.0%
in 2023
Spain
100.0%
in 2023
Portugal rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 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, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use?
- Portugal ranks 1st and Spain 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.