China vs Indonesia: Access to Electricity Comparison

Compare Access to Electricity (% of Population) of China and Indonesia over time using official World Bank Open Data.

⚡ Quick Comparison Summary

In 2024, China recorded Access to Electricity (% of Population) of 100.0% vs 99.9% for Indonesia (China's Access to Electricity is 0.1% higher than Indonesia's.).

🇨🇳 China
100.0%
+3.4% since 2000
🇮🇩 Indonesia
99.9%
+15.8% since 2000
⚖️ Difference / Gap
0.1%
Latest Year: 2024
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China vs Indonesia All Annual Observations (1991 – 2024)

Complete annual observations of Access to Electricity (% of Population) for China and Indonesia reported by World Bank.

Year 🇨🇳 China Access to Electricity 🇮🇩 Indonesia Access to Electricity Difference / Gap
2024 100.0% 99.9% 0.1%
2023 100.0% 99.4% 0.6%
2022 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2021 100.0% 99.2% 0.8%
2020 100.0% 97.0% 3.0%
2019 100.0% 98.8% 1.2%
2018 100.0% 98.5% 1.5%
2017 100.0% 98.1% 1.9%
2016 100.0% 97.6% 2.4%
2015 100.0% 97.5% 2.5%
2014 100.0% 97.0% 3.0%
2013 100.0% 96.5% 3.5%
2012 99.9% 96.0% 3.9%
2011 99.9% 94.8% 5.1%
2010 99.7% 94.2% 5.5%
2009 99.1% 93.6% 5.5%
2008 98.8% 92.7% 6.1%
2007 98.5% 91.1% 7.4%
2006 98.2% 90.6% 7.6%
2005 97.9% 84.8% 13.1%
2004 97.7% 89.0% 8.7%
2003 97.4% 87.9% 9.5%
2002 97.2% 87.6% 9.6%
2001 97.0% 86.3% 10.7%
2000 96.7% 86.3% 10.4%
1999 No data 83.7%
1998 No data 80.9%
1997 No data 80.3%
1996 No data 72.4%
1995 No data 66.9%
1994 No data 62.8%
1993 No data 55.4%
1992 No data 66.7%
1991 No data 48.9%

Access to Electricity Comparison

Current Leader: In 2024, China recorded Access to Electricity of 100.0%, while Indonesia recorded 99.9%, a difference of 0.1%.
2000 Baseline: China stood at 96.7% and Indonesia stood at 86.3%.
2000–2024 Trajectory: China moved to 100.0% (+3.4% since 2000), while Indonesia moved to 99.9% (+15.8% since 2000).

Historical Trends

Over the available reporting period from 2000 to 2024, China and Indonesia followed distinct developmental paths. In 2000, China recorded 96.7% compared to 86.3% for Indonesia. By 2024, the values evolved to 100.0% and 99.9% respectively.

Key Differences

Absolute Gap: Difference in 2024 is 0.1%.
Highest Observed Year: Peak observed was 100.0% (China in 2024).
Growth Trajectory: Since 2000, China achieved +3.4% since 2000, while Indonesia achieved +15.8% since 2000.

About Access to Electricity (% of Population)

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity.

This comparison uses standardized data from World Bank Open Data. Historical records allow analysts to trace long-term development trajectories for China and Indonesia.

Frequently Asked Questions — Access to Electricity

What is the Access to Electricity of China?

In 2024, China's Access to Electricity was 100.0% according to official World Bank data.

What is the Access to Electricity of Indonesia?

In 2024, Indonesia's Access to Electricity was 99.9% according to official World Bank data.

Which country has a higher Access to Electricity?

In 2024, China recorded a higher Access to Electricity of 100.0% compared to Indonesia's 99.9% (a difference of 0.1%).

How has Access to Electricity changed over time for China and Indonesia?

From 2000 to 2024, China's Access to Electricity changed by +3.4% since 2000, while Indonesia's changed by +15.8% since 2000.

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Data Source and Methodology

Source: World Bank Open Data. Indicator Code: EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS (Access to Electricity (% of Population)). Values represent annual access to electricity (% of population) for China and Indonesia from 2000 through 2024. Missing reporting years are omitted without converting missing values to zero.