Republic of Korea vs Samoa: Access to electricity
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2016
Samoa
100.0%
in 2016
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Republic of Korea
- Samoa
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Samoa 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 | Republic of Korea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 81.1% | 18.9% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 90.4% | 9.6% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 98.2% | 1.8% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Republic of Korea or Samoa?
- Republic of Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Republic of Korea and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Samoa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Republic of Korea and Samoa rank globally for access to electricity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Samoa 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.