India vs Namibia: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre

India
2.42 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
1.56 people per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
66th
Namibia rank
69th

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

  • India
  • Namibia
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How they compare

India currently reports 2.42 people per square kilometre against 1.56 people per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.86 people per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 66th and Namibia ranks 69th of 214 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 125.12 people per square kilometre 1.43 people per square kilometre 123.69 people per square kilometre India
2010s 58.91 people per square kilometre 1.46 people per square kilometre 57.45 people per square kilometre India
2020s 6.17 people per square kilometre 1.55 people per square kilometre 4.62 people per square kilometre India

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, India or Namibia?
India, at 2.42 people per square kilometre against 1.56 people per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between India and Namibia?
0.86 people per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do India and Namibia rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
India ranks 66th and Namibia ranks 69th 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.