China vs Indonesia: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

China
150.26 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
147.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
66th
Indonesia rank
68th

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

  • China
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

China currently reports 150.26 units per square kilometre against 147.69 units per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 2.57 units per square kilometre.

Across all 24 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 66th and Indonesia ranks 68th of 214 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 135.39 units per square kilometre 108.91 units per square kilometre 26.48 units per square kilometre China
2010s 146.35 units per square kilometre 134.22 units per square kilometre 12.13 units per square kilometre China
2020s 150.36 units per square kilometre 145.51 units per square kilometre 4.84 units per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per square, China or Indonesia?
China, at 150.26 units per square kilometre against 147.69 units per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between China and Indonesia?
2.57 units per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China and Indonesia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
China ranks 66th and Indonesia ranks 68th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,316 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.