Latvia vs North Macedonia: Number of people with and without electricity access
Latvia
1.87 million people
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.82 million people
in 2024
Latvia rank
144th
North Macedonia rank
145th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.87 million people against 1.82 million people in North Macedonia, a difference of 41,760 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 145th of 214 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.52 million people | 2.02 million people | 500,340 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.25 million people | 1.99 million people | 264,030 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.99 million people | 1.91 million people | 81,206 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.88 million people | 1.84 million people | 47,406 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Latvia or North Macedonia?
- Latvia, at 1.87 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 Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 41,760 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Latvia ranks 144th 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.