Mauritania vs Zambia: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita
Mauritania
0.478 people per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.464 people per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
16th
Zambia rank
19th
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Zambia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.478 people per person against 0.464 people per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.014 people per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 19th of 214 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7504 people per person | 0.7887 people per person | 0.0383 people per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.6056 people per person | 0.6725 people per person | 0.0669 people per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.5108 people per person | 0.5124 people per person | 0.0016 people per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, Mauritania or Zambia?
- Mauritania, at 0.478 people per person against 0.464 people per person in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between Mauritania and Zambia?
- 0.014 people per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 19th 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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About this data
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.