Uruguay vs United States Virgin Islands: Access to electricity
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2016
United States Virgin Islands
100.0%
in 2016
Uruguay rank
1st
United States Virgin Islands rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Uruguay
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st of 217 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.2% | 100.0% | 2.8% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 100.0% | 1.6% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 100.0% | 0.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Uruguay or United States Virgin Islands?
- Uruguay, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Uruguay and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and United States Virgin Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Uruguay and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for access to electricity?
- Uruguay ranks 1st and United States Virgin Islands 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.