Argentina vs Chile: Access to electricity
Argentina
100.0%
in 2016
Chile
100.0%
in 2016
Argentina rank
1st
Chile rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Argentina ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.7% | 95.3% | 2.5% | Chile |
| 2000s | 96.7% | 98.4% | 1.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Chile as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Argentina and Chile?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for access to electricity?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012, published as Access to electricity (% of total 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 population with access to electricity.