Chile vs Kazakhstan: Number of people with and without electricity access
Chile
19.57 million people
in 2024
Kazakhstan
20.59 million people
in 2024
Chile rank
56th
Kazakhstan rank
55th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Chile
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 20.59 million people against 19.57 million people in Chile, a difference of 1.03 million people.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Chile ranks 56th and Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.38 million people | 15.89 million people | 1.51 million people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 15.97 million people | 15.95 million people | 13,250 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 18.02 million people | 17.98 million people | 44,280 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 19.52 million people | 20.04 million people | 515,440 people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Chile or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 20.59 million people against 19.57 million people in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Chile and Kazakhstan?
- 1.03 million people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kazakhstan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Kazakhstan rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Chile ranks 56th and Kazakhstan ranks 55th 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.