Comoros vs Micronesia (Federated States of): Access to electricity
Comoros
72.2%
in 2016
Micronesia (Federated States of)
70.7%
in 2016
Comoros rank
144th
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
145th
Access to electricity over time
- Comoros
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 72.2% against 70.7% in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
Comoros ranks 144th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 145th of 201 countries.
Micronesia (Federated States of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Micronesia (Federated States of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.1% | 27.4% | 12.3% | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 45.1% | 3.7% | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 64.6% | 0.5% | Micronesia (Federated States of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Comoros or Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Comoros, at 72.2% against 70.7% in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Comoros and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 1.5%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Comoros and Micronesia (Federated States of) rank globally for access to electricity?
- Comoros ranks 144th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 145th 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.