Brazil vs Indonesia: Number of people without access to electricity
Brazil
423,991 people
in 2024
Indonesia
283,484 people
in 2024
Brazil rank
61st
Indonesia rank
64th
Number of people without access to electricity over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 423,991 people against 283,484 people in Indonesia, a difference of 140,507 people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 61st and Indonesia ranks 64th of 214 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.23 million people | 25.07 million people | 19.84 million people | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 911,471 people | 7.94 million people | 7.03 million people | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 504,001 people | 2.49 million people | 1.98 million people | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people without access to electricity, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 423,991 people against 283,484 people in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people without access to electricity between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 140,507 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for number of people without access to electricity?
- Brazil ranks 61st and Indonesia ranks 64th 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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About this data
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.