Colombia vs Portugal: Access to electricity
Colombia
100.0%
in 2016
Portugal
100.0%
in 2016
Colombia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Colombia
- Portugal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 100.0% | 1.3% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 100.0% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Colombia or Portugal?
- Colombia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Colombia and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Colombia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 218 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.