Argentina vs Nepal: Number of people without access to electricity

Argentina
731,138 people
in 2024
Nepal
622,672 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
55th
Nepal rank
57th

Number of people without access to electricity over time

  • Argentina
  • Nepal
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 731,138 people against 622,672 people in Nepal, a difference of 108,466 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Argentina ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 57th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 1.31 million people 14.68 million people 13.37 million people Nepal
2010s 176,463 people 5.08 million people 4.90 million people Nepal
2020s 146,228 people 2.18 million people 2.03 million people Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Argentina or Nepal?
Argentina, at 731,138 people against 622,672 people in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Argentina and Nepal?
108,466 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Nepal rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
Argentina ranks 55th and Nepal ranks 57th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people without access to electricity. 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
Unit
people
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,325 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.