Denmark vs Nigeria: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Denmark
148.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
153.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
67th
Nigeria rank
65th

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

  • Denmark
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 153.13 units per square kilometre against 148.67 units per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 4.46 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 65th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 130.67 units per square kilometre 45.9 units per square kilometre 84.78 units per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 135.51 units per square kilometre 75.07 units per square kilometre 60.44 units per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 141.88 units per square kilometre 112.8 units per square kilometre 29.08 units per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 147.11 units per square kilometre 143.57 units per square kilometre 3.54 units per square kilometre Denmark

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, Denmark or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 153.13 units per square kilometre against 148.67 units per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Denmark and Nigeria?
4.46 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Nigeria rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Denmark ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 65th 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.