Afghanistan vs Mali: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
9.34 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
8.86 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
49th
Mali rank
51st

Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 9.34 people per square kilometre against 8.86 people per square kilometre in Mali, a difference of 0.48 people per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 49th and Mali ranks 51st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 26.39 people per square kilometre 9.08 people per square kilometre 17.31 people per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 10.8 people per square kilometre 9.58 people per square kilometre 1.22 people per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 5.32 people per square kilometre 8.77 people per square kilometre 3.45 people per square kilometre Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Mali?
Afghanistan, at 9.34 people per square kilometre against 8.86 people per square kilometre in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Mali?
0.48 people per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 49th and Mali ranks 51st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,049 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people without access to electricity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.