Angola vs Syria: Number of people with and without electricity access

Angola
21.03 million people
in 2024
Syria
22.03 million people
in 2024
Angola rank
53rd
Syria rank
51st

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Angola
  • Syria
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 22.03 million people against 21.03 million people in Angola, a difference of 1.01 million people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 51st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 5.75 million people 17.58 million people 11.83 million people Syria
2010s 11.06 million people 18.72 million people 7.66 million people Syria
2020s 17.89 million people 20.16 million people 2.27 million people Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Angola or Syria?
Syria, at 22.03 million people against 21.03 million people in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Angola and Syria?
1.01 million people, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Syria rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Angola ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 51st 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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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access
Unit
people
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.