Indonesia vs Tonga: Access to electricity

Indonesia
97.6%
in 2016
Tonga
97.0%
in 2016
Indonesia rank
133rd
Tonga rank
135th

Access to electricity over time

  • Indonesia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 97.6% against 97.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

Indonesia ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 135th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 67.8% 81.2% 13.4% Tonga
2000s 89.1% 88.7% 0.4% Indonesia
2010s 96.2% 94.3% 1.9% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Indonesia or Tonga?
Indonesia, at 97.6% against 97.0% in Tonga as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Indonesia and Tonga?
0.6%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Tonga?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Indonesia and Tonga rank globally for access to electricity?
Indonesia ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 135th 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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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
217 places, 5,770 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

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