Samoa vs Vanuatu: Number of people with and without electricity access
Samoa
218,019
in 2024
Vanuatu
214,694
in 2024
Samoa rank
179th
Vanuatu rank
180th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 218,019 against 214,694 in Vanuatu, a difference of 3,325.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 179th and Vanuatu ranks 180th of 214 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149,612 | 28,849 | 120,763 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 172,221 | 60,982 | 111,240 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 196,625 | 136,042 | 60,583 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 213,675 | 209,287 | 4,387 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Samoa, at 218,019 against 214,694 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 3,325, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Samoa ranks 179th and Vanuatu ranks 180th 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.