Norway vs Somalia: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Norway
15.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
14.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
188th
Somalia rank
190th

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

  • Norway
  • Somalia
051015199020062023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 15.15 units per square kilometre against 14.72 units per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 0.43 units per square kilometre.

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

Norway ranks 188th and Somalia ranks 190th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.67 units per square kilometre 2.37 units per square kilometre 10.31 units per square kilometre Norway
2010s 14.09 units per square kilometre 11.26 units per square kilometre 2.82 units per square kilometre Norway
2020s 14.94 units per square kilometre 13.85 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre Norway

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, Norway or Somalia?
Norway, at 15.15 units per square kilometre against 14.72 units per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Norway and Somalia?
0.43 units per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Norway and Somalia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Norway ranks 188th and Somalia ranks 190th 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.