Brazil vs Russian Federation: Number of people with and without electricity access
Brazil
211.57 million people
in 2024
Russian Federation
143.67 million people
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
9th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Brazil
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 211.57 million people against 143.67 million people in Russian Federation, a difference of 67.91 million people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147.08 million people | 148.11 million people | 1.03 million people | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 178.21 million people | 141.34 million people | 36.88 million people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 199.85 million people | 143.33 million people | 56.52 million people | Brazil |
| 2020s | 209.83 million people | 144.32 million people | 65.51 million people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Brazil or Russian Federation?
- Brazil, at 211.57 million people against 143.67 million people in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Brazil and Russian Federation?
- 67.91 million people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russian Federation?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Russian Federation rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 9th 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.