Kuwait vs Maldives: Access to electricity
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2016
Maldives
100.0%
in 2016
Kuwait rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 78.8% | 21.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 90.9% | 9.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.2% | 0.8% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Maldives as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for access to electricity?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st 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
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.