Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zambia: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

Tanzania, United Republic of
0.524 units per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.536 units per person
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
198th
Zambia rank
196th

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

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Zambia
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.536 units per person against 0.524 units per person in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.012 units per person.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 198th and Zambia ranks 196th of 214 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0593 units per person 0.17 units per person 0.1107 units per person Zambia
2000s 0.1189 units per person 0.2113 units per person 0.0924 units per person Zambia
2010s 0.2479 units per person 0.3275 units per person 0.0796 units per person Zambia
2020s 0.4582 units per person 0.4876 units per person 0.0294 units per person Zambia

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, Tanzania, United Republic of or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.536 units per person against 0.524 units per person in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
0.012 units per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 198th and Zambia ranks 196th 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.