Niger vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre

Niger
16.5 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
14.9 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
35th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
38th

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

  • Niger
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 16.5 people per square kilometre against 14.9 people per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.6 people per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Niger ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7 people per square kilometre 7.93 people per square kilometre 1.77 people per square kilometre Niger
2010s 13 people per square kilometre 11.22 people per square kilometre 1.77 people per square kilometre Niger
2020s 15.89 people per square kilometre 13.54 people per square kilometre 2.35 people per square kilometre Niger

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, Niger or Syrian Arab Republic?
Niger, at 16.5 people per square kilometre against 14.9 people per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre between Niger and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.6 people per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Syrian Arab Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Niger and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th 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.