Bolivia vs Panama: Access to electricity
Bolivia
99.3%
in 2016
Panama
99.4%
in 2016
Bolivia rank
138th
Panama rank
136th
Access to electricity over time
- Bolivia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 99.4% against 99.3% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Bolivia ranks 138th and Panama ranks 136th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1% | 96.3% | 1.2% | Panama |
| 2000s | 95.0% | 97.5% | 2.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.8% | 0.3% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Bolivia or Panama?
- Panama, at 99.4% against 99.3% in Bolivia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Bolivia and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Bolivia and Panama rank globally for access to electricity?
- Bolivia ranks 138th and Panama ranks 136th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as Access to electricity (% of urban 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 total population with access to electricity.