Curaçao vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of people with and without electricity access
Curaçao
155,967 people
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
183,011 people
in 2024
Curaçao rank
184th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
181st
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Curaçao
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 183,011 people against 155,967 people in Curaçao, a difference of 27,044 people.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Curaçao's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Curaçao ahead.
Curaçao ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Curaçao averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137,093 people | 88,577 people | 48,516 people | Curaçao |
| 2010s | 155,595 people | 133,748 people | 21,847 people | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 154,674 people | 177,691 people | 23,017 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Curaçao or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 183,011 people against 155,967 people in Curaçao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 27,044 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Curaçao and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Curaçao ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st 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.