Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita
Papua New Guinea
0.433 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.392 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
202nd
Sierra Leone rank
204th
Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.433 units per person against 0.392 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.041 units per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd and Sierra Leone ranks 204th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1393 units per person | 0.1153 units per person | 0.024 units per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.1815 units per person | 0.1874 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.2484 units per person | 0.3158 units per person | 0.0674 units per person | Sierra Leone |
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, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.433 units per person against 0.392 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.041 units per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd and Sierra Leone ranks 204th 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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About this data
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.