China (People’s Republic of) vs Mexico: Access to electricity
China (People’s Republic of)
100.0%
in 2016
Mexico
100.0%
in 2016
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Mexico
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.1% | 95.4% | 1.2% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 98.3% | 0.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.4% | 0.5% | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, China (People’s Republic of) or Mexico?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 100.0% against 100.0% in Mexico as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between China (People’s Republic of) and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Mexico rank globally for access to electricity?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 216 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.