Afghanistan vs Yemen: Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
0.0021 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Yemen
0.001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
1st
Yemen rank
2nd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP against 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in Yemen, a difference of 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 210 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Afghanistan
2010s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Yemen?
Afghanistan, at 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP against 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Yemen?
0.0011 units per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 6,413 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.