Bhutan vs Iraq: Access to electricity
Bhutan
100.0%
in 2016
Iraq
100.0%
in 2016
Bhutan rank
1st
Iraq rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Bhutan
- Iraq
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 94.9% | 82.7% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 97.3% | 42.4% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 99.2% | 8.4% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Bhutan or Iraq?
- Bhutan, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Iraq as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Bhutan and Iraq?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iraq?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Bhutan and Iraq rank globally for access to electricity?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 217 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.