China (People’s Republic of) vs Netherlands: Access to electricity
China (People’s Republic of)
100.0%
in 2016
Netherlands
100.0%
in 2016
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Netherlands
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.1% | 100.0% | 5.9% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 100.0% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, China (People’s Republic of) or Netherlands?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 100.0% against 100.0% in Netherlands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between China (People’s Republic of) and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Netherlands rank globally for access to electricity?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Netherlands 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.