Belarus vs China (People’s Republic of): Access to electricity

Belarus
100.0%
in 2016
China (People’s Republic of)
100.0%
in 2016
Belarus rank
1st
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Belarus
  • China (People’s Republic of)
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 1st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus China (People’s Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 91.8% 8.2% Belarus
2000s 100.0% 96.1% 3.9% Belarus
2010s 100.0% 99.6% 0.4% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Belarus or China (People’s Republic of)?
Belarus, at 100.0% against 100.0% in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Belarus and China (People’s Republic of)?
0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and China (People’s Republic of)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Belarus and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for access to electricity?
Belarus ranks 1st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2013, published as Access to electricity (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2013
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,139 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.