China, People's Republic of vs French Polynesia: Access to electricity

China, People's Republic of
100.0%
in 2016
French Polynesia
100.0%
in 2016
China, People's Republic of rank
1st
French Polynesia rank
1st

Access to electricity over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

China, People's Republic of currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 27 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

China, People's Republic of ranks 1st and French Polynesia ranks 1st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 94.1% 100.0% 5.9% French Polynesia
2000s 97.6% 100.0% 2.4% French Polynesia
2010s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, China, People's Republic of or French Polynesia?
China, People's Republic of, at 100.0% against 100.0% in French Polynesia as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between China, People's Republic of and French Polynesia?
0.0%, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and French Polynesia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do China, People's Republic of and French Polynesia rank globally for access to electricity?
China, People's Republic of ranks 1st and French Polynesia 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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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
217 places, 5,770 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

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