Which has higher access to electricity, Haiti or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 39.2% against 38.7% in Haiti as of 2016.

What is the difference in access to electricity between Haiti and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

0.5%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.

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.

Haiti vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Access to electricity

Haiti

38.7%

in 2016

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

39.2%

in 2016

Haiti rank

194th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

193rd

Access to electricity over time

Haiti
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 39.2% against 38.7% in Haiti, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 194th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 193rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30.2%	3.4%	26.7%	Haiti
2000s	33.7%	19.1%	14.6%	Haiti
2010s	37.5%	33.9%	3.6%	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Haiti or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 39.2% against 38.7% in Haiti as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Haiti and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 0.5%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Haiti and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for access to electricity?: Haiti ranks 194th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 193rd of 218 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: 219 places, 5,824 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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