Hungary vs Rwanda: Number of people with and without electricity access

Hungary
9.56 million people
in 2024
Rwanda
10.26 million people
in 2024
Hungary rank
86th
Rwanda rank
83rd

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Hungary
  • Rwanda
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 10.26 million people against 9.56 million people in Hungary, a difference of 702,640 people.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 10.29 million people 175,571 people 10.12 million people Hungary
2000s 10.10 million people 768,006 people 9.34 million people Hungary
2010s 9.83 million people 2.90 million people 6.93 million people Hungary
2020s 9.61 million people 7.70 million people 1.91 million people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Hungary or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 10.26 million people against 9.56 million people in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Hungary and Rwanda?
702,640 people, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Rwanda?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Rwanda rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Hungary ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 83rd 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.