India vs Peru: Access to electricity
India
77.6%
in 2016
Peru
75.6%
in 2016
India rank
141st
Peru rank
142nd
Access to electricity over time
- India
- Peru
How they compare
India currently reports 77.6% against 75.6% in Peru, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
India ranks 141st and Peru ranks 142nd of 201 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.6% | 16.7% | 23.9% | India |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 37.3% | 17.8% | India |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 70.1% | 1.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, India or Peru?
- India, at 77.6% against 75.6% in Peru as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between India and Peru?
- 2.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do India and Peru rank globally for access to electricity?
- India ranks 141st and Peru ranks 142nd 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.