Botswana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1.16 people per square kilometre against 1.05 people per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.11 people per square kilometre.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Botswana ranks 72nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 people per square kilometre | 11.58 people per square kilometre | 9.51 people per square kilometre | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 1.49 people per square kilometre | 4.52 people per square kilometre | 3.03 people per square kilometre | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 1.09 people per square kilometre | 0.3463 people per square kilometre | 0.7486 people per square kilometre | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1.16 people per square kilometre against 1.05 people per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.11 people per square kilometre, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 72nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th 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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About this data
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.