Finland vs Niger: Number of people with and without electricity access

Finland
5.62 million people
in 2024
Niger
5.76 million people
in 2024
Finland rank
108th
Niger rank
106th

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Finland
  • Niger
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.76 million people against 5.62 million people in Finland, a difference of 137,990 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 108th and Niger ranks 106th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 5.11 million people 583,730 people 4.53 million people Finland
2000s 5.25 million people 1.30 million people 3.94 million people Finland
2010s 5.46 million people 3.19 million people 2.27 million people Finland
2020s 5.57 million people 4.99 million people 577,208 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Finland or Niger?
Niger, at 5.76 million people against 5.62 million people in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Finland and Niger?
137,990 people, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Niger?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Finland and Niger rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Finland ranks 108th and Niger ranks 106th 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.