Central African Republic vs Congo: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre
Central African Republic
6.81 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
8.82 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
54th
Congo rank
52nd
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre over time
- Central African Republic
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 8.82 people per square kilometre against 6.81 people per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.01 people per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 54th and Congo ranks 52nd of 214 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.29 people per square kilometre | 7.13 people per square kilometre | 0.8316 people per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 6.59 people per square kilometre | 8.26 people per square kilometre | 1.67 people per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 6.86 people per square kilometre | 8.72 people per square kilometre | 1.85 people per square kilometre | Congo |
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, Central African Republic or Congo?
- Congo, at 8.82 people per square kilometre against 6.81 people per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Congo?
- 2.01 people per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 54th and Congo ranks 52nd 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.