Iraq vs Turkey: Access to electricity
Iraq
100.0%
in 2016
Turkey
100.0%
in 2016
Iraq rank
1st
Turkey rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Iraq
- Turkey
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Turkey, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.9% | 91.6% | 3.3% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 97.0% | 0.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 100.0% | 0.7% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Iraq or Turkey?
- Iraq, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Turkey as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Iraq and Turkey?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkey?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Iraq and Turkey rank globally for access to electricity?
- Iraq ranks 1st and Turkey 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.