Gambia vs Uganda: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre
Gambia
88.24 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
117.69 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
8th
Uganda rank
5th
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 117.69 people per square kilometre against 88.24 people per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 29.45 people per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.35 people per square kilometre | 123.57 people per square kilometre | 18.22 people per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2010s | 99.06 people per square kilometre | 139.25 people per square kilometre | 40.19 people per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2020s | 91.19 people per square kilometre | 124.09 people per square kilometre | 32.9 people per square kilometre | Uganda |
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, Gambia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 117.69 people per square kilometre against 88.24 people per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between Gambia and Uganda?
- 29.45 people per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 5th 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.
Individual pages
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.