Fiji vs Tonga: Access to electricity
Fiji
98.0%
in 2016
Tonga
96.6%
in 2016
Fiji rank
116th
Tonga rank
118th
Access to electricity over time
- Fiji
- Tonga
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 98.0% against 96.6% in Tonga, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.
Fiji ranks 116th and Tonga ranks 118th of 201 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 76.7% | 27.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 71.5% | 86.2% | 14.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 93.2% | 3.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Fiji or Tonga?
- Fiji, at 98.0% against 96.6% in Tonga as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Fiji and Tonga?
- 1.4%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Tonga?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Fiji and Tonga rank globally for access to electricity?
- Fiji ranks 116th and Tonga ranks 118th 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.