Belgium vs Jordan: Number of people with and without electricity access
Belgium
11.86 million people
in 2024
Jordan
11.55 million people
in 2024
Belgium rank
69th
Jordan rank
70th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Belgium
- Jordan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 11.86 million people against 11.55 million people in Jordan, a difference of 305,700 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 69th and Jordan ranks 70th of 214 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.11 million people | 4.49 million people | 5.62 million people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10.48 million people | 6.11 million people | 4.37 million people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.23 million people | 8.99 million people | 2.24 million people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 11.69 million people | 11.23 million people | 457,080 people | Belgium |
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 Jordan?
- Belgium, at 11.86 million people against 11.55 million people in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Belgium and Jordan?
- 305,700 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jordan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Jordan rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Belgium ranks 69th and Jordan ranks 70th 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.