Malaysia vs Uzbekistan: Number of people with and without electricity access
Malaysia
35.56 million people
in 2024
Uzbekistan
36.36 million people
in 2024
Malaysia rank
39th
Uzbekistan rank
37th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Malaysia
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 36.36 million people against 35.56 million people in Malaysia, a difference of 804,200 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Malaysia ranks 39th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.24 million people | 26.13 million people | 892,480 people | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 30.95 million people | 30.51 million people | 431,730 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 34.71 million people | 34.95 million people | 239,520 people | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Malaysia or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 36.36 million people against 35.56 million people in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Malaysia and Uzbekistan?
- 804,200 people, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Uzbekistan rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Malaysia ranks 39th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th 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.