Chile vs Panama: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Chile
90.7%
in 2024
Panama
92.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
152nd
Panama rank
150th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Chile
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 92.1% against 90.7% in Chile, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 152nd and Panama ranks 150th of 215 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.1% | 48.4% | 25.7% | Chile |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 61.6% | 27.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 75.7% | 23.8% | Chile |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 92.1% | 5.6% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Chile or Panama?
- Panama, at 92.1% against 90.7% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Chile and Panama?
- 1.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Panama rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Chile ranks 152nd and Panama ranks 150th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, rural (% of rural 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, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.