Palau vs Saint Lucia: Access to electricity
Palau
97.2%
in 2016
Saint Lucia
98.4%
in 2016
Palau rank
117th
Saint Lucia rank
115th
Access to electricity over time
- Palau
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 98.4% against 97.2% in Palau, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 117th and Saint Lucia ranks 115th of 201 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.6% | 82.5% | 12.1% | Palau |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 90.2% | 5.6% | Palau |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 96.2% | 0.2% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Palau or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 98.4% against 97.2% in Palau as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Palau and Saint Lucia?
- 1.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saint Lucia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Palau and Saint Lucia rank globally for access to electricity?
- Palau ranks 117th and Saint Lucia ranks 115th 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.