Ghana vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of people with and without electricity access
Ghana
31.64 million people
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
28.41 million people
in 2024
Ghana rank
44th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
46th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Ghana
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 31.64 million people against 28.41 million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 3.23 million people.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Ghana ranks 44th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 46th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.35 million people | 22.34 million people | 15.99 million people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 11.40 million people | 26.22 million people | 14.83 million people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 20.85 million people | 29.69 million people | 8.84 million people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 29.08 million people | 28.31 million people | 762,380 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Ghana or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Ghana, at 31.64 million people against 28.41 million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Ghana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 3.23 million people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Ghana ranks 44th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 46th 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.