Fiji vs Nepal: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Fiji
92.5%
in 2024
Nepal
94.2%
in 2024
Fiji rank
149th
Nepal rank
146th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Fiji
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 94.2% against 92.5% in Fiji, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 149th and Nepal ranks 146th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.0% | 12.3% | 42.7% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 70.6% | 35.5% | 35.1% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 77.6% | 11.5% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 92.5% | 93.8% | 1.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Fiji or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 94.2% against 92.5% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Fiji and Nepal?
- 1.7%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nepal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Nepal rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Fiji ranks 149th and Nepal ranks 146th 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.