Albania vs Mauritania: Number of people with and without electricity access
Albania
2.38 million people
in 2024
Mauritania
2.70 million people
in 2024
Albania rank
138th
Mauritania rank
135th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Albania
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.70 million people against 2.38 million people in Albania, a difference of 321,290 people.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 135th of 214 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.00 million people | 737,544 people | 2.26 million people | Albania |
| 2010s | 2.75 million people | 1.56 million people | 1.19 million people | Albania |
| 2020s | 2.45 million people | 2.39 million people | 59,580 people | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Albania or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.70 million people against 2.38 million people in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Albania and Mauritania?
- 321,290 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Mauritania rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Albania ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 135th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people with and without electricity access. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.