Senegal vs Tunisia: Number of people with and without electricity access
Senegal
15.34 million people
in 2024
Tunisia
12.28 million people
in 2024
Senegal rank
63rd
Tunisia rank
66th
Number of people with and without electricity access over time
- Senegal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 15.34 million people against 12.28 million people in Tunisia, a difference of 3.06 million people.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Tunisia ahead.
Senegal ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 66th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.90 million people | 8.50 million people | 5.60 million people | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 4.94 million people | 10.05 million people | 5.11 million people | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 8.85 million people | 11.30 million people | 2.45 million people | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 12.65 million people | 12.12 million people | 529,400 people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, Senegal or Tunisia?
- Senegal, at 15.34 million people against 12.28 million people in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access between Senegal and Tunisia?
- 3.06 million people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tunisia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Tunisia rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Senegal ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 66th 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.