Algeria vs Republic of Korea: Number of people with and without electricity access
Algeria
46.81 million people
in 2024
Republic of Korea
51.75 million people
in 2024
Algeria rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
25th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Algeria
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 51.75 million people against 46.81 million people in Algeria, a difference of 4.94 million people.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 214 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.58 million people | 48.17 million people | 15.59 million people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 39.38 million people | 50.78 million people | 11.40 million people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 45.41 million people | 51.75 million people | 6.34 million people | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Algeria or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 51.75 million people against 46.81 million people in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Algeria and Republic of Korea?
- 4.94 million people, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Republic of Korea rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Algeria ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 25th 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.