Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita

Madagascar
0.575 people per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.567 people per person
in 2024
Madagascar rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
13th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.575 people per person against 0.567 people per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.008 people per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Madagascar ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 214 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.837 people per person 0.8607 people per person 0.0237 people per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.7805 people per person 0.8185 people per person 0.038 people per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.6298 people per person 0.7516 people per person 0.1218 people per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?
Madagascar, at 0.575 people per person against 0.567 people per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
0.008 people per person, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th 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.