China vs Türkiye: Access to electricity
China
100.0%
in 2016
Türkiye
100.0%
in 2016
China rank
1st
Türkiye rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- China
- Türkiye
How they compare
China currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.8% | 85.2% | 6.6% | China |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 94.4% | 1.7% | China |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 100.0% | 0.4% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, China or Türkiye?
- China, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Türkiye as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between China and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Türkiye?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do China and Türkiye rank globally for access to electricity?
- China ranks 1st and Türkiye 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.