El Salvador vs Pakistan: Access to electricity
El Salvador
98.8%
in 2016
Pakistan
98.8%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
114th
Pakistan rank
113th
Access to electricity over time
- El Salvador
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 98.8% against 98.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Pakistan ranks 113th of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.1% | 53.8% | 0.3% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 73.6% | 74.9% | 1.3% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 90.9% | 2.2% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, El Salvador or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 98.8% against 98.8% in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between El Salvador and Pakistan?
- 0.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Pakistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Pakistan rank globally for access to electricity?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Pakistan ranks 113th of 202 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.