How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Italy vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Italy

199.46 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Sao Tome and Principe

195.52 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Italy rank

57th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

58th

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

Italy
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Italy currently reports 199.46 units per square kilometre against 195.52 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.94 units per square kilometre.

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

Italy ranks 57th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	196.24 units per square kilometre	92.27 units per square kilometre	103.98 units per square kilometre	Italy
2010s	203.11 units per square kilometre	139.32 units per square kilometre	63.79 units per square kilometre	Italy
2020s	200 units per square kilometre	183.71 units per square kilometre	16.29 units per square kilometre	Italy

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, Italy or Sao Tome and Principe?: Italy, at 199.46 units per square kilometre against 195.52 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?: 3.94 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Italy and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?: Italy ranks 57th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th 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: 24 August 2026

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.