Mauritania vs Republic of Moldova: Number of people with and without electricity access

Mauritania
2.70 million people
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
2.40 million people
in 2024
Mauritania rank
135th
Republic of Moldova rank
137th

Number of people with and without electricity access over time

  • Mauritania
  • Republic of Moldova
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.70 million people against 2.40 million people in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 296,110 people.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Mauritania ranks 135th and Republic of Moldova ranks 137th of 214 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 737,544 people 2.86 million people 2.12 million people Republic of Moldova
2010s 1.56 million people 2.80 million people 1.24 million people Republic of Moldova
2020s 2.39 million people 2.52 million people 131,782 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Mauritania or Republic of Moldova?
Mauritania, at 2.70 million people against 2.40 million people in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Mauritania and Republic of Moldova?
296,110 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Republic of Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Republic of Moldova rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
Mauritania ranks 135th and Republic of Moldova ranks 137th 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
Last refreshed

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.