Myanmar vs Nicaragua: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Myanmar
73.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
72.2%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
169th
Nicaragua rank
170th
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time
- Myanmar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 73.9% against 72.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Myanmar ranks 169th and Nicaragua ranks 170th of 215 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.6% | 50.0% | 17.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 60.8% | 15.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 68.4% | 2.7% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Myanmar or Nicaragua?
- Myanmar, at 73.9% against 72.2% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Myanmar and Nicaragua?
- 1.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Nicaragua rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
- Myanmar ranks 169th and Nicaragua ranks 170th 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.