Central African Republic vs Mauritius: Number of people with and without electricity access
Central African Republic
970,186 people
in 2024
Mauritius
1.25 million people
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
156th
Mauritius rank
153rd
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Central African Republic
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.25 million people against 970,186 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 275,594 people.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 153rd of 214 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137,284 people | 1.14 million people | 1.00 million people | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 306,344 people | 1.21 million people | 903,840 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 582,575 people | 1.26 million people | 672,581 people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 850,821 people | 1.26 million people | 404,759 people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Central African Republic or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1.25 million people against 970,186 people in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Central African Republic and Mauritius?
- 275,594 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritius?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Mauritius rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Central African Republic ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 153rd 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.