Eritrea vs North Macedonia: Number of people with and without electricity access
Eritrea
1.96 million people
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.82 million people
in 2024
Eritrea rank
142nd
North Macedonia rank
145th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Eritrea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.96 million people against 1.82 million people in North Macedonia, a difference of 130,830 people.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 142nd and North Macedonia ranks 145th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 551,566 people | 2.01 million people | 1.45 million people | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 888,062 people | 1.99 million people | 1.10 million people | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.40 million people | 1.91 million people | 508,164 people | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.84 million people | 1.84 million people | 1,070 people | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Eritrea or North Macedonia?
- Eritrea, at 1.96 million people against 1.82 million people in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Eritrea and North Macedonia?
- 130,830 people, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Macedonia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Eritrea ranks 142nd and North Macedonia ranks 145th 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.