South Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of people without access to electricity, per capita
South Africa
0.098 people per person
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.107 people per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
55th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
54th
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita over time
- South Africa
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.107 people per person against 0.098 people per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.009 people per person.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th of 214 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2133 people per person | 0.0766 people per person | 0.1367 people per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.154 people per person | 0.0999 people per person | 0.0541 people per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.1126 people per person | 0.111 people per person | 0.0016 people per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per capita, South Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.107 people per person against 0.098 people per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per capita between South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.009 people per person, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th 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.