Ireland vs Samoa: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Ireland
77.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
77.94 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
114th
Samoa rank
113th

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

  • Ireland
  • Samoa
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 77.94 units per square kilometre against 77.1 units per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.84 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 114th and Samoa ranks 113th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 52.66 units per square kilometre 51.5 units per square kilometre 1.15 units per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 60.28 units per square kilometre 60.86 units per square kilometre 0.5747 units per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 68.5 units per square kilometre 69.87 units per square kilometre 1.37 units per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 75.03 units per square kilometre 76.47 units per square kilometre 1.44 units per square kilometre Samoa

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, Ireland or Samoa?
Samoa, at 77.94 units per square kilometre against 77.1 units per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Ireland and Samoa?
0.84 units per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Samoa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Samoa rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Ireland ranks 114th and Samoa ranks 113th 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.