Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita

Afghanistan
0.122 people per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.113 people per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
50th
Nicaragua rank
51st

Number of people without access to electricity, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nicaragua
00.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.122 people per person against 0.113 people per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.009 people per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 50th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7381 people per person 0.2485 people per person 0.4896 people per person Afghanistan
2010s 0.2295 people per person 0.171 people per person 0.0585 people per person Afghanistan
2020s 0.0924 people per person 0.1284 people per person 0.036 people per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
Afghanistan, at 0.122 people per person against 0.113 people per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
0.009 people per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people without access to electricity, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people without access to electricity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.