Chad vs Qatar: Number of people with and without electricity access
Chad
2.72 million people
in 2024
Qatar
2.86 million people
in 2024
Chad rank
134th
Qatar rank
131st
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Chad
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2.86 million people against 2.72 million people in Chad, a difference of 137,740 people.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 134th and Qatar ranks 131st of 214 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199,772 people | 581,180 people | 381,408 people | Qatar |
| 2000s | 472,351 people | 959,481 people | 487,131 people | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1.25 million people | 2.16 million people | 909,716 people | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.22 million people | 2.69 million people | 476,102 people | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Chad or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 2.86 million people against 2.72 million people in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Chad and Qatar?
- 137,740 people, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Qatar?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Qatar rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Chad ranks 134th and Qatar ranks 131st 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.