China vs Turkmenistan: Access to electricity
China
100.0%
in 2016
Turkmenistan
100.0%
in 2016
China rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- China
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
China currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 217 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.5% | 99.4% | 0.1% | China |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 0.2% | China |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, China or Turkmenistan?
- China, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Turkmenistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between China and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkmenistan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do China and Turkmenistan rank globally for access to electricity?
- China ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st 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.