Ecuador vs Mexico: Access to electricity
Ecuador
100.0%
in 2016
Mexico
100.0%
in 2016
Ecuador rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.8% | 99.1% | 0.3% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 99.5% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Mexico as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for access to electricity?
- Ecuador ranks 1st and Mexico 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.