Myanmar vs Vanuatu: Access to electricity

Myanmar
57.0%
in 2016
Vanuatu
57.8%
in 2016
Myanmar rank
176th
Vanuatu rank
175th

Access to electricity over time

  • Myanmar
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 57.8% against 57.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Myanmar ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 175th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 39.6% 14.3% 25.3% Myanmar
2000s 47.6% 28.3% 19.4% Myanmar
2010s 54.1% 41.8% 12.3% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, Myanmar or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 57.8% against 57.0% in Myanmar as of 2016.
What is the difference in access to electricity between Myanmar and Vanuatu?
0.8%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Vanuatu?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Myanmar and Vanuatu rank globally for access to electricity?
Myanmar ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 175th 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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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.