Belgium vs Bolivia: Number of people with and without electricity access

Belgium
11.86 million people
in 2024
Bolivia
11.99 million people
in 2024
Belgium rank
69th
Bolivia rank
68th

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Belgium
  • Bolivia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020072024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 11.99 million people against 11.86 million people in Belgium, a difference of 132,700 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 69th and Bolivia ranks 68th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Bolivia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bolivia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.14 million people 5.28 million people 4.87 million people Belgium
2000s 10.48 million people 6.98 million people 3.51 million people Belgium
2010s 11.23 million people 9.95 million people 1.28 million people Belgium
2020s 11.69 million people 11.91 million people 217,640 people Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Belgium or Bolivia?
Bolivia, at 11.99 million people against 11.86 million people in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Belgium and Bolivia?
132,700 people, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bolivia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Bolivia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Belgium ranks 69th and Bolivia ranks 68th 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
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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.