Iran vs Poland: Access to electricity

Iran
100.0%
in 2016
Poland
100.0%
in 2016
Iran rank
1st
Poland rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Iran
  • Poland
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 92.0% 100.0% 8.0% Poland
2000s 95.4% 100.0% 4.6% Poland
2010s 99.0% 100.0% 1.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Iran or Poland?
Iran, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Poland as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Iran and Poland?
0.0%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Poland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Iran and Poland rank globally for access to electricity?
Iran ranks 1st and Poland 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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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.