Libya vs Norway: Number of people with and without electricity access

Libya
5.71 million
in 2024
Norway
5.57 million
in 2024
Libya rank
107th
Norway rank
109th

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Libya
  • Norway
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 5.71 million against 5.57 million in Norway, a difference of 140,630.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 107th and Norway ranks 109th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 5.28 million 4.63 million 649,168 Libya
2010s 4.87 million 5.14 million 272,901 Norway
2020s 5.20 million 5.47 million 264,220 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Libya or Norway?
Libya, at 5.71 million against 5.57 million in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Libya and Norway?
140,630, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Libya and Norway rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Libya ranks 107th and Norway ranks 109th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed