Kazakhstan vs Sri Lanka: Number of people with and without electricity access
Kazakhstan
20.59 million people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
21.92 million people
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Kazakhstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 21.92 million people against 20.59 million people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.32 million people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.95 million people | 15.64 million people | 312,280 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 17.98 million people | 19.72 million people | 1.74 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 20.04 million people | 22.04 million people | 2.01 million people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Kazakhstan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 21.92 million people against 20.59 million people in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 1.32 million people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Kazakhstan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd 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.