Marshall Islands vs Nepal: Access to electricity
Marshall Islands
94.6%
in 2016
Nepal
94.5%
in 2016
Marshall Islands rank
156th
Nepal rank
157th
Access to electricity over time
- Marshall Islands
- Nepal
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 94.6% against 94.5% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 156th and Nepal ranks 157th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.5% | 79.0% | 8.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 90.6% | 88.1% | 2.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 95.7% | 2.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Marshall Islands or Nepal?
- Marshall Islands, at 94.6% against 94.5% in Nepal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Marshall Islands and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nepal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Marshall Islands and Nepal rank globally for access to electricity?
- Marshall Islands ranks 156th and Nepal ranks 157th 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.