Paraguay vs Turkmenistan: Number of people with and without electricity access
Paraguay
6.92 million people
in 2024
Turkmenistan
7.49 million people
in 2024
Paraguay rank
97th
Turkmenistan rank
95th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Paraguay
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 7.49 million people against 6.92 million people in Paraguay, a difference of 579,200 people.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 95th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.08 million people | 4.99 million people | 94,635 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.05 million people | 6.16 million people | 112,902 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 6.75 million people | 7.23 million people | 471,350 people | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Paraguay or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 7.49 million people against 6.92 million people in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Paraguay and Turkmenistan?
- 579,200 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Paraguay ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 95th 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.