Pakistan vs Samoa: Access to electricity
Pakistan
99.7%
in 2016
Samoa
99.7%
in 2016
Pakistan rank
132nd
Samoa rank
131st
Access to electricity over time
- Pakistan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Pakistan ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 131st of 217 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.5% | 98.1% | 3.6% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 98.7% | 1.9% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 99.3% | 0.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Pakistan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Pakistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Pakistan and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Pakistan and Samoa rank globally for access to electricity?
- Pakistan ranks 132nd and Samoa ranks 131st 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.