Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth

Burundi
77.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
115.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Burundi rank
2nd
Papua New Guinea rank
1st

Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth over time

  • Burundi
  • Papua New Guinea
-100-50050100199720102024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 115.02 % change on previous year against 77.81 % change on previous year in Burundi, a difference of 37.21 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Burundi ranks 2nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s -45.61 % change on previous year 54.93 % change on previous year 100.54 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 16.08 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 0.59 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 9.65 % change on previous year 8.01 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year Burundi
2020s 21.62 % change on previous year 22.05 % change on previous year 0.4351 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 115.02 % change on previous year against 77.81 % change on previous year in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
37.21 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
Burundi ranks 2nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,485 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.