Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.34 units per person
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.225 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
207th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
208th

Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.34 units per person against 0.225 units per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.115 units per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 207th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 208th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1104 units per person 0.0941 units per person 0.0163 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.1594 units per person 0.1605 units per person 0.0011 units per person Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 0.2254 units per person 0.214 units per person 0.0114 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per capita, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Burkina Faso, at 0.34 units per person against 0.225 units per person in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.115 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 207th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 208th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.