Seychelles vs Syria: Access to electricity

Seychelles
100.0%
in 2016
Syria
100.0%
in 2016
Seychelles rank
1st
Syria rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • Seychelles
  • Syria
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 83.0% 70.5% 12.4% Seychelles
2000s 91.7% 83.8% 7.9% Seychelles
2010s 97.2% 94.8% 2.4% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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.