Mongolia vs Nicaragua: Access to electricity

Mongolia
81.8%
in 2016
Nicaragua
81.8%
in 2016
Mongolia rank
161st
Nicaragua rank
160th

Access to electricity over time

  • Mongolia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 81.8% against 81.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 161st and Nicaragua ranks 160th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 70.7% 69.7% 1.0% Mongolia
2000s 76.2% 74.9% 1.3% Mongolia
2010s 79.3% 80.1% 0.8% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Mongolia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 81.8% against 81.8% in Mongolia as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Mongolia and Nicaragua?
0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nicaragua?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Mongolia and Nicaragua rank globally for access to electricity?
Mongolia ranks 161st and Nicaragua ranks 160th 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

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

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