Cambodia vs Solomon Islands: Access to electricity

Cambodia
49.8%
in 2016
Solomon Islands
47.9%
in 2016
Cambodia rank
183rd
Solomon Islands rank
184th

Access to electricity over time

  • Cambodia
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 49.8% against 47.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Cambodia ranks 183rd and Solomon Islands ranks 184th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 5.8% 1.8% 3.9% Cambodia
2000s 23.7% 15.3% 8.4% Cambodia
2010s 43.9% 42.0% 1.9% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Cambodia or Solomon Islands?
Cambodia, at 49.8% against 47.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Cambodia and Solomon Islands?
1.9%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Solomon Islands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Cambodia and Solomon Islands rank globally for access to electricity?
Cambodia ranks 183rd and Solomon Islands ranks 184th 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

Indicator
Access to electricity (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank Global Electrification Database 2012
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,824 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.