Dominican Republic vs United Arab Emirates: Number of people with and without electricity access

Dominican Republic
11.37 million people
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
10.99 million people
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
72nd
United Arab Emirates rank
73rd

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • United Arab Emirates
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M199020072024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 11.37 million people against 10.99 million people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 384,000 people.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 72nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 214 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 6.69 million people 2.54 million people 4.15 million people Dominican Republic
2000s 8.44 million people 4.81 million people 3.62 million people Dominican Republic
2010s 10.23 million people 8.26 million people 1.97 million people Dominican Republic
2020s 11.12 million people 10.10 million people 1.01 million people Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Dominican Republic or United Arab Emirates?
Dominican Republic, at 11.37 million people against 10.99 million people in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates?
384,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Dominican Republic ranks 72nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd 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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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access
Unit
people
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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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.