Madagascar vs New Zealand: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Madagascar
21.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
19.75 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
169th
New Zealand rank
171st

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

  • Madagascar
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 21.13 units per square kilometre against 19.75 units per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 1.38 units per square kilometre.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was New Zealand ahead.

Madagascar ranks 169th and New Zealand ranks 171st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 2.74 units per square kilometre 14.03 units per square kilometre 11.29 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 5.35 units per square kilometre 15.54 units per square kilometre 10.19 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 9.7 units per square kilometre 17.51 units per square kilometre 7.81 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 18.46 units per square kilometre 19.41 units per square kilometre 0.9431 units per square kilometre New Zealand

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, Madagascar or New Zealand?
Madagascar, at 21.13 units per square kilometre against 19.75 units per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Madagascar and New Zealand?
1.38 units per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and New Zealand rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Madagascar ranks 169th and New Zealand ranks 171st 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.