Cuba vs Republic of Korea: Access to electricity

Cuba
100.0%
in 2016
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2016
Cuba rank
1st
Republic of Korea rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Cuba
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 84.6% 100.0% 15.4% Republic of Korea
2000s 93.7% 100.0% 6.3% Republic of Korea
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Cuba or Republic of Korea?
Cuba, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Cuba and Republic of Korea?
0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Republic of Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Cuba and Republic of Korea rank globally for access to electricity?
Cuba ranks 1st and Republic of Korea 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.